Grimey Ceballos, mother of a Venezuelan immigrant stabbed at a shelter on Randall’s Island in Manhattan, said: His son’s dream “was almost achieved” after he undertook the long journey in October last year, through irregular and dangerous routes, to reach the United States, where he hoped to live in decent conditions.
The woman, in conversation with Univision, said she had no more information than what the media has reported about the incident, which occurred on Friday, January 5 after 7:00 p.m., when Dafren Cañizalez I stood in line to receive food at the shelter.
In the formation, a fight would have arisen with the Peruvian Moisés Coronado, 27, who was with two subjects. The defendants chased the victim out of the shelter, cornered her and stabbed her in the chest with a kitchen knife.
Ceballos indicated that the victim, 24 years old, He was with his girlfriend. Both had decided to travel to the United States for a better life and a better future and left their country at the beginning of last October.
“That was shocking (the crime), we did not expect that. They had already passed the entire journey, we thought their dream was almost achieved“The young man’s mother told Univisión.
The family of the Venezuelan migrant assured that they have received “great support” from the Venezuelan authorities and assured that They are doing all the necessary procedures to repatriate the body. “We hope we have a prompt response and a positive result,” he said.
He also said that the victim was a happy person who was looking to achieve a dream.
Three arrested for the crime
For the murder of Dafrén Cañizalez Three asylum seekers were arrested: Moisés Coronado, 27, accused of stabbing the migrant; Ferneys Horta, 33, with a charge of murder, and Anthony Navas, 27, with a charge of gang assault.
Univision reported that, in the first place, it was believed that the incident occurred due to a fight in the food line, but later the agents in charge of the investigation informed the news network that this It could be related to jealousy over a woman.
The migrant’s mother, Grimey Ceballos, told Univision that He hadn’t had much communication with his son’s girlfriend. and, according to the information published in various media about the case, the conflict would have been generated by her.
The situation caused shock to the migrants who were in the Randall’s Island shelter. “No human being has to go through that. (There are) vigilantes everywhere who do nothing,” said a Venezuelan migrant who has been at the site for two months. “If something happens to you with me, do you know what saves you? “May you run faster than me,” added the foreigner.
Cañizalez, according to the Univision report, I had three children.
“That was in the dining room and from the dining room the fight went outside (the shelter). “They started hitting each other,” said a Colombian foreigner who had only been in that shelter for a few hours.
People who are in the shelter said they are worried because the doors do not screen those who enter, so anyone could have a weapon.
After the murder, Mayor Eric Adams reported that They thought about putting metal detectors in immigrant shelters, as well as security cameras. The Democrat also indicated that they plan to post signs with codes of conduct and verify the criminal records of asylum seekers.
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2024-01-16 21:48:12
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