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Father Killed and Three Teens Injured in Violent Attack at Camagüey Quinceañera Celebration

Friday, December 13, 2024 by Oscar Fernandez

Father Killed and Three Teens Injured in Violent Attack at Camagüey Quinceañera Celebration
Céspedes, Camagüey - Image by © Ecured

A horrifying incident devastated a quinceañera celebration at the Gualberto Galván Agricultural Production Cooperative in Camagüey when an armed individual stormed the event wielding a machete. The tragic attack resulted in the death of the birthday girl's father and left several guests injured, shocking the entire community.

The attack claimed the life of Alfredo, the father of the young woman being honored, and injured three teenagers, including a boy from the Pueblo Nuevo area. Witnesses recounted that the celebration was proceeding smoothly until the assailant unexpectedly appeared and unleashed a violent assault on those present.

Alfredo, who was celebrating alongside his daughter, tragically lost his life while trying to protect the participants of the party. Among the injured is Yohanisvel, a young man who was urgently taken to a nearby hospital along with two other teenagers who suffered injuries during the horrific event.

Neighbors in the area expressed their sorrow, describing the deceased as a family-oriented individual. "May God grant peace to the departed and swift healing to those injured," remarked a close acquaintance of the family.

Impact and Response to Camagüey Tragedy

What happened at the quinceañera celebration in Camagüey?

A man armed with a machete attacked the celebration, resulting in the death of the father of the birthday girl and injuring three teenagers.

Who was Alfredo?

Alfredo was the father of the quinceañera, who died trying to protect the attendees from the attacker.

What is the condition of the injured teenagers?

The injured teenagers, including Yohanisvel, were taken to a nearby hospital for urgent medical attention.

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