# Pedro Nieves Martinez Warrants Issued for Theft and Burglary

Puerto Rico authorities issued an arrest warrant for Pedro Nieves Martinez on charges of illegal appropriation and burglary.

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The Fiscalia de Humacao filed criminal charges in absentia against Pedro Nieves Martinez, a 45-year-old man, for illegal appropriation and burglary. [^1]

The Department of Justice announced that the Humacao Prosecutor's Office filed charges in absentia against Erick Oneill Casanova Lozada, 27, for the first-degree murder of José Lebrón Sepúlveda, 45, in Yabucoa. [^2]

According to the investigation by Agent Marangely Oliveras Rivera, Pedro Nieves Martinez illegally took merchandise from a The Home Depot store in Humacao on the afternoon of August 18, 2026. [^3]

Fiscal Jaime Perea Mercado formally filed the charges of illegal appropriation and burglary against Martinez. [^4]

Judge Enid Cristina Rivera García of the Humacao Tribunal received the evidence and issued an arrest warrant with a bail of $40,000. [^5]

According to the investigation, the incident occurred on April 22, 2023, in front of the residence of José Lebrón Sepúlveda in the Calabazas neighborhood of Yabucoa. [^6]

Authorities stated that Casanova Lozada and Lebrón Sepúlveda had a discussion during which the accused allegedly used a firearm to shoot the victim multiple times, causing fatal injuries. [^7]

Judge Viviana Vélez Agosto of the First Instance Court of Humacao determined cause for arrest on all charges and imposed a global bail of $200,000. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. The Fiscalia de Humacao filed criminal charges in absentia against Pedro Nieves Martinez, a 45-year-old man, for illegal appropriation and burglary. (Primera Hora, News)
2. The Department of Justice announced that the Humacao Prosecutor's Office filed charges in absentia against Erick Oneill Casanova Lozada, 27, for the first-degree murder of José Lebrón Sepúlveda, 45, in Yabucoa. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
3. According to the investigation by Agent Marangely Oliveras Rivera, Pedro Nieves Martinez illegally took merchandise from a The Home Depot store in Humacao on the afternoon of August 18, 2026. (Primera Hora, News)
4. Fiscal Jaime Perea Mercado formally filed the charges of illegal appropriation and burglary against Martinez. (Primera Hora, News)
5. Judge Enid Cristina Rivera García of the Humacao Tribunal received the evidence and issued an arrest warrant with a bail of $40,000. (Primera Hora, News)
6. According to the investigation, the incident occurred on April 22, 2023, in front of the residence of José Lebrón Sepúlveda in the Calabazas neighborhood of Yabucoa. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
7. Authorities stated that Casanova Lozada and Lebrón Sepúlveda had a discussion during which the accused allegedly used a firearm to shoot the victim multiple times, causing fatal injuries. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
8. Judge Viviana Vélez Agosto of the First Instance Court of Humacao determined cause for arrest on all charges and imposed a global bail of $200,000. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)

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