Havana/The finding of the body of Yunisleidy López Milián has ended a search for a week in Guayos, Sancti Spíritus. The body of the woman, allegedly murdered by her former partner, was found hidden in a pit located in the house of the man, according to neighbors of that town, in the municipality of Cabaiguán. With his death the femicides reported in Cuba reach nine so far this year.
These days, the family had launched several help orders on social networks to find López, born in the town of Las Cuabas, in the municipality of Development, also in the province of Sancti Spíritus. “We organized in the town to look for it but to the extent that the days went by we knew that something was wrong because she was not a person to get lost without warning,” he tells 14ymedio A resident of the neighborhood.
“The ex -husband said he was very sad and even gave himself to look for Yunisleidy but it seems that everything was a theater, that while putting a face of pain for the family, he knew where she was,” adds the source. “The people are turned upside down because the police came with a great operation to take the body. With it they loaded for the station and nothing more has been known.” López is reminded in his neighborhood as a communicative person and “full of life”, leaves three minor children.
Other information released on Wednesday details the case of Gisela Reyes, a woman victim of an attempt at femicide in Calabazo de Sagua
The case of this woman killed in Guayos He resembles Julia Salvadora Segura Guerra, resident in Violeta, municipality of First of January, in the province of Ciego de Ávila. The woman was found dead, buried in the courtyard of her house on March 17, two days after her family alerted her disappearance. Her husband is stopped and the case is investigated as a macho murder.
Other information released on Wednesday details the case of Gisela Reyes, a woman victim of an attempt to feminicide in Calabazo de Sagua, town of the crossroads, in the province of Villa Clara.
According to reports from her neighbors, published on social networks, China, as Reyes is known in her neighborhood, was attacked by her partner who stabbed her in the neck. After the aggression, the man believed that the woman was dead and committed suicide by hanging. However, the victim was found alive and transferred to the hospital where he recovers from his wounds.
So far from 2025, nine murders for sexist violence on the island have occurred, two of them in Holguín, two in Havana, one in Camagüey, another in Artemisa and three in the blind of Ávila. In 2024 there were 54 femicides according to the registration of 14ymedio32 less than in 2023, but independent organizations warn of a possible sub -registration due to the fear of family members to publicly denounce the low information to confirm some cases.
