Pirates attacked the tanker San Ramons off Venezuela, on February 24. During the attack, the Captain was shot in the head and subsequently died, while another crew was injured, and one is missing, after jumping overboard.
As sources report, the tanker San Ramon was in Boraccha island waters, north of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, when pirates attacked it, on February 24.
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During the attack, information says that the Captain was shot in the face and died. What is more, another crewmember was injured, with a third one jumping overboard.
As for the pirates, they looted the vessel and left.
Rest in peace Captain