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Ojeda city.– Zulian Jordan José Castellano Castillo, 29, and his partner Cinthia Ninoska Was Rojas, 26, died in a bus accident, which occurred in Nicaragua, with migrants who were heading to the United States. The information was confirmed by his relatives, this Thursday, July 28.
His daughter, a two-year-old girl, survived the accident and is among the approximately 47 injured who were taken to the San Juan de Dios Hospital in Estelí, Nicaragua, according to figures provided by the police in that country. The girl was unharmed.
Juliannys Castellano, sister of Jordan Castellano, told the whistle that he had been in Panama for almost six years when he migrated from Ciudad Ojeda, in the municipality of Lagunillas, to seek a better future.
In Panama he met his partner Cinthia Was, a native of Porlamar, in the state of Nueva Esparta. Both left on Sunday, July 24, bound for the United States. to go through Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico.
The bus was heading to the border between Nicaragua and Honduras, when the accident occurred in which 13 other Venezuelan migrants died, one Nicaraguan and 2 who have not been identified. Their relatives spoke with the couple on the morning of July 27 and informed them that they were fine.
The victims worked in a seafood market in central Panama. “They were great people, they would do anything as long as it was honest. They were exceptional parents and now they are angels who will take care of their daughter«, Said another relative to this medium.
Family looking for support
Her sister said that they are seeking support from the Embassy of Panama, in Caracas, so that it authorizes the little girl to be transferred to Venezuela by her relatives, since she was born in that country.
Also support for the repatriation of the couple’s body to Venezuela or a permit for one of their relatives to travel to Nicaragua to authorize procedures. The bus was speeding before going off the cliff.
His daughter is with a friend of Jordan’s, who was also on the bus headed to the United States. Relatives published bank accounts to start a fundraising campaign to repatriate the bodies and search for his niece.
The girl is in a health center, while her relatives arrive. The citizens of that area of Nicaragua are looking for milk, diapers and clothing for the injured, which must be delivered to the National Institute of Jalapa, a municipality on the border with Honduras.
Inhabitants of the Eleazar López Contreras sector of Ciudad Ojeda are dismayed by the death of Jordan. Also support the fundraising campaign to achieve their repatriation.
Gedaimar Castellano published on his social networks: «My king, my life breaks into a thousand pieces when I imagine that you left in search of the American dream and that you will never return, you do not know how much it hurts my soul to know that you died, fly so high as they can. You Jordan José and your wife from heaven take care of his princess », he wrote.
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