David Ortiz shooting: 10 people convicted of attempted murder of former MLB star

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (WLS) -- A court in the Dominican Republic convicted 10 of 13 people accused of trying to murder David Ortiz.

The former Red Sox star was sitting at a bar on the island in 2019 when he was shot.

He spent six weeks in the hospital.

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Dominican police said it was a case of mistaken identity after a group of hitmen confused Ortiz with a different person. The alleged mastermind of the attack was acquitted because of a lack of evidence.