David Ortiz Released From Massachusetts General Hospital
David Ortiz has been released from the hospital almost seven weeks after he was shot in the Dominican Republic, the Red Sox confirmed.
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David Ortiz has been released from the hospital almost seven weeks after he was shot in the Dominican Republic, the Red Sox confirmed.
Ortiz is on the road to recovery after being ambushed in the Dominican Republic. Meanwhile, the motive remains a mystery.
Former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is recovering in Boston from a two-hour exploratory surgery after being shot at a bar in his native Dominican Republic.
Video shows Ortiz, 43, inside a crowded Santo Domingo bar. Authorities said a man got off a motorcycle, approached the three-time World Series champion from behind and shot him in the back.
Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was ambushed by a man who got off a motorcycle and shot him in the back at nearly point-blank range Sunday night, authorities said.
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A New York City police officer and mother of three died after undergoing surgery in the Dominican Republic.
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A New York City police officer and mother of three died after undergoing surgery in the Dominican Republic.
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