The quiet routine of a farm in the town of Cotoprix, a rural area of the Riohacha District, was tragically interrupted when uDrunk man shot a chicken and hit a three-month-old babycausing death immediately.
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The event occurred on the ‘Los memorias’ farm, on Sunday morning, when a man arrived at this place in a state of intoxication looking for a chicken, and asked: Who was the owner of a chicken that was in the place? To which they responded that they didn’t know, that he had suddenly gone from another place.
The man’s reaction was shoot the chicken that was under a hammockwithout realizing that the baby was sleeping inside the hammock. The shot hit the minor of Wayú origin, causing a fatal wound that led to her death.
Upon realizing what had happened, the man quickly fled the scene in a vehicle, heading in an unknown direction.
The pain of an entire city demands results as soon as possible
The Guajira Police Command specified the location of the tragedy, since at first it was speculated that it had been in the Barbacoas district and indicated that the suspect has already been identified and “hard work is being done to find his location and proceed to his arrest.” judicialization by the facts.”
How sad as a father and on a day like today, to receive this news. I deeply regret the tragic death of a 3-month-old girl in the town of Barbacoas. To her parents and family, my complete solidarity.
The Police have launched an investigation to clarify the facts and ensure that the person responsible faces justice.. In addition, they call on the community for anyone with information about the suspect’s whereabouts to contact the 123 emergency line, guaranteeing absolute confidentiality to those who collaborate.
For his part, the mayor of Riohacha, Genaro Redondo, through his X account regretted what happened, “how sad as a father and on a day like today, to receive this news. He deeply regrets the tragic death of a 3-month-old girl in the town of Barbacoas. To her parents and her relatives, my complete solidarity.”
The president asked the authorities for results as soon as possible and called on society to reconsider the way we behave.
“It is unacceptable that these acts of intolerance end the lives of innocent beings. We can’t continue like this! As mayor, I call on the authorities to clarify the facts and for the person responsible to be identified and prosecuted. The pain of an entire city demands results as soon as possible.”
This tragic event shocked the entire District of Riohacha in the midst of the Father’s Day celebration.
The lifeless body of the minor was taken to the Forensic Medicine morgue in Riohacha by officials from the Police Sijín, who were present in the area.
Eliana Mejía Ospino
Special for Time
Riohacha
