According to the records of the Chilean authorities, it would be the twenty-seventh victim since February 2021 and the seventh since 2022.
The body of Raquel Pacheco Arias, 41, was found lifeless in the Chilean area known as Cerrito Prieto, a few meters from the ditch that divides the border between Bolivia and Chile, the newspaper reported. Duty.
A preliminary report from the Colchane municipal emergency service details that at 02:30 on Tuesday, July 12, a report was received from the Chilean police that reported the discovery of a female body with no vital signs, and that she only had a small wallet where his documentation was found.
“It was a woman of Venezuelan origin who, due to the absence of injuries attributable to third parties, the probable cause of her death would be hypothermia, due to the -7 degrees of temperature that was recorded at that time in the area,” he explained. Dr. Joselyn Garcia.
The mayor of Colchane, Javier García Choque, lamented the death and expressed that this new victim is a wake-up call about the situation of migrants.
“Migration has not stopped in Colchane, irregular entry and its fatal consequences continue and will continue as long as there are no clear signs to stop it, I am referring to the legal processes of expulsion of those who have entered through irregular steps. Failure to do so produces the flourishing of mafias dedicated to irregular migration, human trafficking and other crimes. I urgently call on the government to listen to us and put concrete measures in place to prevent further tragedies,” he added.
According to the records of the Chilean authorities, it would be the twenty-seventh victim since February 2021 and the seventh since 2022.
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