March 29, 2023, 11:15 PM
March 29, 2023, 11:15 PM
Soledad Prado / Diego Seas
Liderata Pérez, mother of one of the interculturals who was injured by pellet impacts in the confrontation on the Santagro property, ordered the owners of the extensive land to present the tenure documents so that they the group of interculturals can retire “justly”.
“Our children are asking for just 50 hectares, nothing more, they are not asking for everything,” he said at the end of the afternoon on Wednesday.
The woman warned that if the businessmen do not support the ownership of the property, they will “enter with more desire” to take the land in conflict.
He maintained that the community members were in the place without provoking and that They were allegedly run over by “some gang members” that “they came to shoot, hired by the owners”.
The preliminary official report shows that the interculturals arrived at the place on the morning of this Wednesday, March 29, hooded and carrying high caliber weaponsto take over the Santagro agricultural property, where workers were harvesting soybeans on 1,800 hectares.
Once the community members fired shots, the workers dispersed seeking to escape the area. However, an internal conflict between the interculturals led to a fight that left three people injuredone of them suffered nine bullet wounds from pellets, as confirmed by the lawyer for the owners of the Santagro property, Uber Zambrana.
This person was identified as José Armando Manrrique Pérez, 21 years old.who suffered injuries from shotgun pellets to the lungs, ribs and head.
The subject is hospitalized at the Óscar Urenda de Montero third-level hospital, while the other two injured receive hospital care in the municipality of Montero.
