The suspected murderer of Disneys Borrero, a well-known stylist and prominent figure in Havana's LGBTIQ community, is still evading capture. The Cuban National Revolutionary Police (PNR) continues its search operation. This heinous crime, which took place between November 10 and 11 in the La Rosita neighborhood of San Miguel del Padrón, has left the community both shocked and on edge, demanding swift police action to apprehend the suspect.
According to sources from Cubanet, Bertha Mariela Sablón Roque, the mother of a friend of the victim, described the murder as "brutal." She identified the alleged perpetrator as Borrero's partner, who fled the scene following the incident and remains at large. The report confirmed that "Disney," as he was affectionately known in the gay community, lived and worked in a modest room where he served his clients.
The community's outrage has been fueled by the violent nature of the crime and the escape of the alleged suspect. Residents mourn the loss of a beloved individual known for his hairstyling skills. The local community, along with the victim's family and friends, are calling for justice, urging authorities to capture the alleged killer as soon as possible.
Rising Concerns Over LGBTIQ Safety in Cuba
This tragic incident has ignited a broader discussion about the safety and protection of the LGBTIQ population in Cuba. Many point out that they face significant risks and vulnerabilities in the face of violence. The case has amplified demands for greater security measures and awareness of the challenges faced by this community.