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Former Cubs Prospect Sought in Fatal Shooting Over Debt in Dominican Republic

  • Former Chicago Cubs minor-leaguer Josefrailin Alcántara is wanted in connection with a homicide in the Dominican Republic.
  • Alcántara allegedly killed his friend over a $150,000 debt and fled after being treated for a gunshot wound to his hand.
  • Dominican Republic police are searching for Josefrailin Alcántara, in connection to the shooting death of a man.
  • Alcántara is accused of fatally shooting his friend during an argument over RD $150,000 (equivalent to $2,747.68) in his hometown of Santiago on May 18.
  • Josefrailin Alcántara, a former outfielder in the Chicago Cubs’ minor league system, is wanted in connection to the shooting death of a 26-year-old man in the Dominican Republic.
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