A 19-year-old conscript died in the middle of an instruction march carried out by the Putre communeArica Region, confirmed the Chilean’s Army this Sunday.
Through a statement, the 24th Motorized Brigade “Huamachuco” of the VI Army Division, reported that the young man suffered respiratory problems in the middle of the activity and that, despite medical efforts, His death was confirmed upon arrival at an assistance center.l.
“On an instruction march from the Pacollo Training Camp to the Military Barracks in the commune of Putre, and while taking a break, a conscript soldier has problems respiratory, being immediately transferred by vehicle to the infirmary of the instruction sitewhere he was stabilized by the military nurse and later transferred to Cesfam in the commune of Putre, where his death was unfortunately confirmed,” the Army detailed.
Likewise, the military institution indicated that “in accordance with current provisions, the protocols with the Carabineros and the Military Prosecutor’s Office were immediately activated, who were established in place and parallel to it, Relatives were contacted and are being given all the necessary support. in these difficult circumstances.”
“The Motorized Brigade No. 24 ‘Huamachuco’ deeply regrets the loss of one of its comrades in arms, expressing condolences to his family, and in turn putting all background information available to the Prosecutor’s Officein order to contribute to the clarification of the facts,” the institution closed.
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