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The Delegation of the Ministry of the Interior (MININT) in the province of Las Tunas reported on the death of two brothers in the municipality of Jesús Menéndez, in events that occurred between February 10 and 13.
According to the official statement, the body of Yunieski Guerra Caballero, aged 15, was found on the banks of the Cuatro Caminos River on the morning of Thursday, February 13.
The young man, a resident of the Cuatro Caminos community (Naranjales), in the San Agustín Popular Council, had been missing since Monday, February 10, after attending a festive event organized in the community itself.
Previously, on Wednesday, February 12, his older brother, Augusto Guerra Caballero, 21 years old, was found hanged in his home.
According to MININT, both brothers were together at the activity mentioned before the tragic events.
The authorities have indicated that the cases remain under investigation and that the public will be informed about the clarification of the events.
“Events like these move the entire community, especially when they involve minors”, stated the MININT in its informational note.
Frequently asked questions about the death of the Guerra Caballero brothers in Las Tunas and disappearances in Cuba
What happened to the Guerra Caballero brothers in Las Tunas?
The brothers Yunieski and Augusto Guerra Caballero passed away under tragic circumstances in Las Tunas. Yunieski, 15 years old, was found dead in the Cuatro Caminos River after being missing since February 10, and Augusto, 21 years old, was discovered hanged in his home on February 12. Both were together at a festive event prior to the incidents.
How are the Cuban authorities handling the investigation of these cases?
The authorities of MININT have indicated that the cases of the Guerra Caballero brothers are under investigation and have promised to keep the public informed about the clarification of the events. However, there is a perception of ineffectiveness in the actions of the authorities, especially given the increasing concern over cases of disappearances in Cuba.
What is the current situation regarding disappearances in Cuba?
In Cuba, there has been a concerning increase in the number of missing persons, many of whom have had tragic outcomes. This situation has raised alarm among the population and highlights the need for a more effective response and appropriate protocols from the authorities.
What actions can Cuban families take in the event of a loved one's disappearance?
Cuban families must act quickly by reporting the disappearance to the Police and using social media to spread the alert. Providing contact details and any relevant clues is crucial to facilitate the search. Citizen collaboration and pressure on the authorities are also important in these cases.
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