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{{Short description|Apartment complex in San Juan, Puerto Rico}}
{{Short description|Apartment complex in San Juan, Puerto Rico}}
'''Residencial Manuel A. Perez''' is an apartment complex in [[San Juan, Puerto Rico]]. It is named after [[Manuel A. Perez]], an agricultural official, teacher and interim governor of [[Puerto Rico]] who was born in [[Comerio, Puerto Rico|the city of Comerio]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://oatrh.pr.gov/SobreOATRH/Pages/Historia-Manue-A.-P%C3%A9rez.aspx|title=OATRH - Historia Manuel A. Pérez|website=oatrh.pr.gov}}</ref>
'''Residencial Manuel A. Perez''' is an apartment complex in [[San Juan, Puerto Rico]]. It is named after [[Manuel A. Perez]], an agricultural official, teacher and interim governor of [[Puerto Rico]] who was born in [[Comerio, Puerto Rico|the city of Comerio]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://oatrh.pr.gov/SobreOATRH/Pages/Historia-Manue-A.-P%C3%A9rez.aspx|title=OATRH - Historia Manuel A. Pérez|website=oatrh.pr.gov}}</ref>


Like many other residenciales in Puerto Rico, the residencial has had a drug-trafficking operations problem. On March 7, 2023, the international news agency, [[EFE]], reported that an alleged leader of a Manuel A. Perez drug cartel was among 5 suspects arrested by Puerto Rican police.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.noticel.com/policiacas/la-calle/20230307/arrestan-supuesto-lider-criminal-del-residencial-manuel-a-perez/|title=Arrestan supuesto líder criminal del residencial Manuel A. Pérez|website=www.noticel.com}}</ref> Another person was arrested on September of that same year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.primerahora.com/noticias/policia-tribunales/notas/arrestan-a-runner-de-residencial-manuel-a-perez/|title=Arrestan a "runner" de residencial Manuel A. Pérez|date=September 26, 2023|website=Primera Hora}}</ref> [[Alex Trujillo (drug dealer)|Alex Trujillo]], a now reformed former drug dealer who is a Christian preacher, used to deal drugs at the residencial during the late 1990s and early 2000s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.primerahora.com/noticias/policia-tribunales/notas/alex-trujillo-desahogo-de-un-ex-capo/|title=Alex Trujillo: desahogo de un ex capo|date=December 9, 2013|website=Primera Hora}}</ref>
Like many other ''residenciales'' in Puerto Rico, the Residencial Manuel A. Perezhas had a drug-trafficking operations problem. On March 7, 2023, the international news agency, [[EFE]], reported that an alleged leader of a Manuel A. Perez drug cartel was among five suspects arrested by Puerto Rican police.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.noticel.com/policiacas/la-calle/20230307/arrestan-supuesto-lider-criminal-del-residencial-manuel-a-perez/|title=Arrestan supuesto líder criminal del residencial Manuel A. Pérez|website=www.noticel.com}}</ref> Another person was arrested on September the same year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.primerahora.com/noticias/policia-tribunales/notas/arrestan-a-runner-de-residencial-manuel-a-perez/|title=Arrestan a "runner" de residencial Manuel A. Pérez|date=September 26, 2023|website=Primera Hora}}</ref> [[Alex Trujillo (drug dealer)|Alex Trujillo]], a now reformed former drug dealer who is a Christian preacher, used to deal drugs at this residencial during the late 1990s and early 2000s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.primerahora.com/noticias/policia-tribunales/notas/alex-trujillo-desahogo-de-un-ex-capo/|title=Alex Trujillo: desahogo de un ex capo|date=December 9, 2013|website=Primera Hora}}</ref> In 2023, the Residencial Manuel A. Perez was part of an operation by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/seguridad/fotogalerias/operativo-del-fbi-asi-intervinieron-en-dos-residenciales-de-san-juan/|title=Operativo del FBI: así intervinieron en dos residenciales de San Juan|website=El Nuevo Día}}</ref> It was one of two ''residenciales'' targeted as part of that specific operation.


There has been occasional violence at the residencial as well; in August 2023, two men were murdered there and a 68 year old suspect was arrested.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/seguridad/notas/identifican-a-los-dos-hombres-asesinados-cerca-de-un-residencial-en-san-juan/|title=Identifican a los dos hombres asesinados cerca de un residencial en San Juan|date=August 6, 2023|website=El Nuevo Día}}</ref> Another man had been murdered there earlier, in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/seguridad/notas/asesinan-a-un-hombre-en-el-residencial-manuel-a-perez-en-san-juan/|title=Asesinan a un hombre en el residencial Manuel A. Pérez en San Juan|date=January 16, 2022|website=El Nuevo Día}}</ref>
There has been occasional violence at the Residencial Manuel A. Perez as well; in August 2023, two men were murdered there and a 68 year old suspect was arrested.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/seguridad/notas/identifican-a-los-dos-hombres-asesinados-cerca-de-un-residencial-en-san-juan/|title=Identifican a los dos hombres asesinados cerca de un residencial en San Juan|date=August 6, 2023|website=El Nuevo Día}}</ref> Another man had been murdered there earlier, in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/seguridad/notas/asesinan-a-un-hombre-en-el-residencial-manuel-a-perez-en-san-juan/|title=Asesinan a un hombre en el residencial Manuel A. Pérez en San Juan|date=January 16, 2022|website=El Nuevo Día}}</ref>

In 2024, resident commissioner [[Jennifer Gonzalez]] visited to discuss, with residents, a problem with some money that had been assigned to the ''residencial'' for remodeling, the latter action which still had not begun.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/politica/notas/jenniffer-gonzalez-cuestiona-retraso-en-proyectos-de-infraestructura-en-el-residencial-manuel-a-perez/|title=Jenniffer González cuestiona retraso en proyectos de infraestructura en el residencial Manuel A. Pérez|date=January 12, 2024|website=El Nuevo Día}}</ref>


== Notable residents ==
== Notable residents ==
*[[Dommys Delgado Berty]], first woman boxing commissioner in history<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.famadeportesrp.org/exaltados/perfiles/2000/dommys.html|title=Salón de la Fama del Deporte Riopedrense/Exaltados 2000/Dommys Lourdes Delgado Berty|website=www.famadeportesrp.org}}</ref>
*[[Dommys Delgado Berty]], the first woman boxing commissioner<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.famadeportesrp.org/exaltados/perfiles/2000/dommys.html|title=Salón de la Fama del Deporte Riopedrense/Exaltados 2000/Dommys Lourdes Delgado Berty|website=www.famadeportesrp.org}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Residencial Las Casas]]
* [[Public housing in Puerto Rico]]
* [[Public housing in Puerto Rico]]
* [[Residencial Las Casas]]
* [[Residencial Luis Lloréns Torres]]
* [[Residencial Luis Lloréns Torres]]
* [[Residencial Nemesio R. Canales]]
* [[Residencial Nemesio R. Canales]]

Latest revision as of 21:43, 19 May 2024

Residencial Manuel A. Perez is an apartment complex in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is named after Manuel A. Perez, an agricultural official, teacher and interim governor of Puerto Rico who was born in the city of Comerio.[1]

Like many other residenciales in Puerto Rico, the Residencial Manuel A. Perezhas had a drug-trafficking operations problem. On March 7, 2023, the international news agency, EFE, reported that an alleged leader of a Manuel A. Perez drug cartel was among five suspects arrested by Puerto Rican police.[2] Another person was arrested on September the same year.[3] Alex Trujillo, a now reformed former drug dealer who is a Christian preacher, used to deal drugs at this residencial during the late 1990s and early 2000s.[4] In 2023, the Residencial Manuel A. Perez was part of an operation by the FBI.[5] It was one of two residenciales targeted as part of that specific operation.

There has been occasional violence at the Residencial Manuel A. Perez as well; in August 2023, two men were murdered there and a 68 year old suspect was arrested.[6] Another man had been murdered there earlier, in 2022.[7]

In 2024, resident commissioner Jennifer Gonzalez visited to discuss, with residents, a problem with some money that had been assigned to the residencial for remodeling, the latter action which still had not begun.[8]

Notable residents[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "OATRH - Historia Manuel A. Pérez". oatrh.pr.gov.
  2. ^ "Arrestan supuesto líder criminal del residencial Manuel A. Pérez". www.noticel.com.
  3. ^ "Arrestan a "runner" de residencial Manuel A. Pérez". Primera Hora. September 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Alex Trujillo: desahogo de un ex capo". Primera Hora. December 9, 2013.
  5. ^ "Operativo del FBI: así intervinieron en dos residenciales de San Juan". El Nuevo Día.
  6. ^ "Identifican a los dos hombres asesinados cerca de un residencial en San Juan". El Nuevo Día. August 6, 2023.
  7. ^ "Asesinan a un hombre en el residencial Manuel A. Pérez en San Juan". El Nuevo Día. January 16, 2022.
  8. ^ "Jenniffer González cuestiona retraso en proyectos de infraestructura en el residencial Manuel A. Pérez". El Nuevo Día. January 12, 2024.
  9. ^ "Salón de la Fama del Deporte Riopedrense/Exaltados 2000/Dommys Lourdes Delgado Berty". www.famadeportesrp.org.