According to the preliminary report of the provincial authorities, the victims were shot. The incident occurred around 10 pm, in the area that borders the township of Las Cruce near the crossing road of Sabana Grande and Macaracas.

The dead are two brothers, 28 and 38 years old and a 19 year-old-girl.

According to sources of the security estates, the residents of the place heard gun shots.

The officials confirmed that two firearms were found; AK47 and M16.

The Public Ministry carried out the removal of the bodies this morning and began the investigation, while operations are being carried out to give those responsible.

According to preliminarily report a suspect has been detained near the area where the incident happened.

In Panama in the last 24 hours there have been 8 homicides, in which the victims have been executed.