Relatives of the three Cuban women,victims of a tragic traffic accident in Hialeah last Tuesday, April 23, returned to the scene of the event to pay tribute to their loved ones.
They lost their lives in the eventYarina García Hernández, 39 years old, and his auntGloria Esther Hernández, 71 years old. Yarina's mother, calledLiliana Hernández Molina, 65 years old, is in critical condition at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.
They arrived with flowers in their hands to the area of 4th Street and 5th Avenue in southeast Hialeah, where the accident occurred.
“I cannot assimilate what is happening, I am not in a position to speak, the family is preparing a statement that we want to make known, because this really is something that cannot go unpunished,” he said.Osmeide Rodríguez, the son of Gloria Esther Hernández, toAmerica TeVé.
Last Thursday, 15-year-old Maykoll Santiesteban was arrested for this incident., who was the driver of the vehicle that hit the Cuban women.
Police confirmed he now faces two counts of vehicular manslaughter, three counts of driving without a license and could face up to 45 years in prison.The hearing is scheduled for next May 13.
“We know that he is a minor, everyone is sensitive to the fact that he is a minor, but it is already old enough for that person to think about what he was doing,” Osmeide Rodríguez added to the aforementioned media.
According to police statements, seconds before impact,The teen was driving the vehicle at 83 miles per hour., which represents more than 50 miles above the permitted speed limit at the intersection, clarifiesAmerica TeVé.
“That he has been driving a car almost 90 miles in a 30-mile zone and not only that, but the parents, who despite what they say, have to know that that child was driving and that it is not the first time that he has done it.” he does, because no one drives at that speed when it is the first time and that is something that he, as well as the parents, have as much responsibility for, who must also be judged for allowing that,” Osmeide Rodríguez continued.
The family requested financial help to cover the medical expenses of the only survivor and the funerals of the two deceased.. Just as they stated that they will issue a statement soon because they are not yet in a position to speak.
This Saturday, relatives will hold a vigil at the crash site, saidAmerica.
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