Nationality of Jesús Acostado, wanted for two deaths, confirmed

On Saturday, August 29, the New York Police Department arrested Jesús Acosta, a Dominican national wanted in connection with two homicides. The suspect is being sought for his alleged involvement in two separate shootings that occurred during a string of commercial robberies across New York City.

The violent incidents took place within a 48-hour timeframe and resulted in a total of two deaths and one injury. The arrest follows a targeted law enforcement response to the wave of armed robberies affecting local businesses in the city.