Breaking News: The Remains of Nyny Montaña Delivered to Family Awaiting Answers
June 11, 2023 – Updated at 11:45 AM EST
The remains of Nyny Montaña have been delivered to her grieving family, who are now awaiting answers from the authorities about the circumstances surrounding her death. The body was located inside a commercial freezer in Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala, on May 28. Family and friends are now seeking justice and closure.
Digging Deeper: Nyny’s Tragic Discovery
The tragic discovery of Nyny Montaña’s body inside a freezer in Guatemala has left her family shattered and desperate for answers. The 28-year-old Colombian national was found over ten days after her family reported her missing. According to her sister, the family arrived at the funeral home to pay their respects before repatriating her remains to Bogotá.
Red and white roses surrounded her coffin during the service, serving as a poignant symbol of remembrance. expressed the family’s mixed emotions: “Now that we have her remains, it brings us peace, but we are still uncertain about what happened. We demand the authorities clarify the facts,” she stated emphatically during an interview.
Family’s Appeal for Justice
made an impassioned plea to the Guatemalan authorities: “We need to know what happened to my sister. It’s not just about bringing her body back, but we need answers. We need to know the reason behind her death,” she urged, stressing the importance of a thorough and unbiased investigation.
The support of the Colombian embassy has been crucial for the family as they navigate the legal process. “With the help of the consulate, we have formally requested updates and continuous monitoring of the investigation,” explained.
Anticipating a Fair Funeral in Bogotá
As the family prepares to transport her remains back to Bogotá, expressed their intentions to give Nyny a fitting tribute. “We hope to lay her to rest with all the love and respect she deserves,” she said, emotively adding, “She was the youngest of ten siblings and had a huge family who loved her dearly.”
Nyny’s family has asked for the support of the widely-loved community that surrounded her in Guatemala, thanking them for the love and care they gave her while she was there.