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A campaign on the platform GoFundMe aims to raise funds to cover the funeral expenses of Osmanys Randich, a young Cuban father of 33 who died in a tragic car accident in Port Arthur, Texas.
The fundraiser, organized by Greeis Álvarez, has gathered a total of $6,137 out of a goal of $12,000.
"With deep pain and sadness, I regret to announce the sudden passing of my husband, Osmanys Randich… I kindly ask for your help to give my husband the farewell he deserves," the text reads.
The widow of the deceased explained that her husband was the family's sole source of income and that she is responsible for a baby only five months old.
According to the report from msn, the accident occurred early Sunday morning, around 4:00 am, on the 2300 block of Wignall Avenue.
The man was driving a Maserati when he lost control of the vehicle, which veered off the road, crossed a deep ditch, rolled over at least twice, and crashed into a large oak tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Port Arthur Police Department announced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Osmanys Danger -as he was also identified- was originally from Santiago de Cuba and resided in Spring, Texas, according to his profile on Facebook.
His wife, Isabel Álvarez, also Cuban, lives in Houston and studied at the University of Medical Sciences in Santiago de Cuba.
The family is asking for the community's support to endure this difficult time and to ensure a dignified burial for the young father.
Frequently Asked Questions about the accident involving Osmanys Randich and its impact on the Cuban community in the U.S.
What happened to Osmanys Randich in Port Arthur, Texas?
Osmanys Randich, a young Cuban father, passed away in a car accident in Port Arthur, Texas. He was driving a Maserati that lost control, flipped over, and crashed into a tree. He was declared dead at the scene.
What is the economic situation of Osmanys Randich's family after his passing?
After Osmanys' death, his family is in a difficult financial situation since he was the sole source of income. His wife, Isabel Álvarez, who is caring for their five-month-old baby, has requested financial assistance for funeral expenses through a GoFundMe campaign.
How is the Cuban community reacting to these tragedies in the United States?
The Cuban community in the United States has shown solidarity and support in light of recent tragedies, organizing fundraising campaigns on platforms like GoFundMe to assist families affected by accidents and other sudden losses. These efforts reflect the unity of the diaspora in times of need.
What other recent cases of tragedies have affected the Cuban community in the U.S.?
In addition to the case of Osmanys Randich, other tragedies have occurred, such as the death of Sheila Almenares in Texas and Yansay Delgado Fernández in Miami-Dade. These tragedies have sparked fundraising campaigns to cover funeral expenses and support the grieving families.
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