Puerto Rico Police Charge Suspect in Recent Killing of Tourist From US Mainland

Puerto Rico Police Charge Suspect in Recent Killing of Tourist From US Mainland
The seaside neighborhood of La Perla, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is seen on Aug. 25, 2017. Ricardo Arduengo/AP Photo
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—A 37-year-old man with a criminal record turned himself into police on Friday and was charged in the recent killing of a tourist from the U.S. mainland who had flown to Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny’s residency.

Kalel Jorell Martínez Bristol faces charges including first-degree murder, according to a statement from Puerto Rico’s Justice Department.