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New York man shot, killed while visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny concert
A 25-year-old New York man was fatally shot Aug. 10 in Puerto Rico while visiting for a Bad Bunny concert, according to police and a family statement. Kevin Mares was killed in an early morning shooting in San Juan after shots rang out during an argument, according to a press release from Puerto Rico police.
US tourist visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny concert fatally shot: Police
The shooting happened in the predawn hours at a nightspot called “Shelter for Mistreated Men” in La Perla, a coastal community that has struggled to shed its dark reputation.
New York man killed in Puerto Rico while visiting island for Bad Bunny's residency, police say
The shooting happened in the predawn hours on Sunday in the popular seaside shantytown of La Perla near Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
American tourist killed during trip to Puerto Rico to see Bad Bunny
Kevin Mares, an American tourist visiting Puerto Rico for a Bad Bunny concert, was shot and killed at a nightclub in a coastal neighborhood.
U.S. man killed in Puerto Rico after traveling to attend a Bad Bunny concert
A U.S. tourist from New York, identified as Kevin Mares, was fatally shot early Sunday, August 10, 2025, in the La Perla neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Penélope Cruz introduces Bad Bunny's 'VOY A LLeVARTE PA PR' song during his Puerto Rico residency
It's become a running game for fans: who will show up tonight, and who will get the honor of starting one of the show's most beloved songs
NY Man Killed in Puerto Rico Planned to Attend Bad Bunny Concert - Police
A 25-year-old U.S. tourist from New York was fatally shot in Puerto Rico early Sunday, the Associated Press (AP) reported. The victim, identified as Kevin Mares, was struck in the abdomen in a shooting at a nightclub and later died in the hospital from his injuries.
US tourist shot dead in Puerto Rico after attending Bad Bunny concert
US tourist shot dead in Puerto Rico after attending Bad Bunny concert WABC-TV's Sonia Rincon reports on the shooting that took the life of 25-year-old Kevin Mares. August 11, 2025
Bad Bunny’s residency gives local artists the chance to tell Puerto Rico’s real history
As Bad Bunny's San Juan concert residency draws tourists to Puerto Rico, local artists partnered with Mijente and AgitArt to create an art exhibition that examines the complexity of Boricua history.
6 Things to Do in Puerto Rico That Bring Bad Bunny’s Music to Life
His sold-out residency highlights elements of Puerto Rican culture that many visitors miss, but a little digging can give travelers a richer experience.
Can the Bad Bunny effect save Puerto Rico? - Transcript
Front Burner Transcript for August 8, 2025
Asesinan a turista de EEUU que viajó a Puerto Rico para concierto de Bad Bunny
Un turista estadounidense que visitaba Puerto Rico para acudir a un concierto de Bad Bunny murió baleado la madrugada del ...
Girlfriend of tourist killed in Puerto Rico while there for Bad Bunny concert pays tribute to her ‘angel’
La Perla is located on the outskirts of a historic district popular with tourists known as Old San Juan. A couple hundred ...
Queens family wants justice after son killed in stray bullet shooting in Puerto Rico
A Queens family is mourning the death of their son after he was shot and killed in Puerto Rico over the weekend. Kevin Mares, ...
Headed to San Juan for Bad Bunny's Residency? Here's Where to Eat, Drink, and Shop
If you're headed to Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny's concert residency, these are the best bars, restaurants, hotels, and ...
JT opens up about gay uncles, queer fans, Bad Bunny, and 'Love Island'
Jordan Torres, a.k.a. JT, tells Out how he feels about having a huge gay audience and shares details about his latest project ...