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In an act of reconciliation, the mother and a brother of the soldier who took the life of Juliana Giraldo Díaz in the rural area of Miranda, Cauca, on behalf of her son, apologized to the husband and family of the 38-year-old woman .
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Aura María Díaz, Juliana’s sister said that the young man’s family is not to blame for his mistakes. In addition, she made it clear that in their hearts there is no hatred or resentment, what there is is immense pain for what happened. Díaz asked that there be calm and that violence not be generated by the fact.
It should be remembered that on the night of this Thursday, in Cali, in a sit-in that took place in the Pichinchá Military Canton, a policeman was beaten by some people who accused him of shooting at protesters. The motorcycle the policeman was riding on was cremated.
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I ask God to give that soldier’s family a lot of strength today, because just as we are suffering the departure of my sister, they must also be suffering
“I ask God to give that soldier’s family a lot of strength today, because just as we are suffering the departure of my sister, they must also be suffering because it is a tragedy too, that such a young boy has gotten into that problem, “said Aura María, who revealed that the soldier’s mother is very affected.
The woman said that, after the events, they met with Brigadier John Jairo Rojas, commander of the Cauca Specific Command in the Miranda Battalion, who apologized for what happened.
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“The National Army accepted the facts and showed us all their support. This is an unfortunate fact, because no one expects a person from the Army, who is supposed to take care of us, to do this. I have nothing to forgive, may God forgive you, suddenly when he went out to do his turn, he did not go out with the intention of killing my sister, “added Aura María.
General Marco Mayorga, commander of the Third Division of the National Army, regretted what happened and assured that it was individual conduct on the part of the soldier and that they are already carrying out the pertinent investigations.
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Aura María explained that she was working when she received a call from her mother, telling her what had happened. Upon reaching the place, she saw her brother-in-law completely heartbroken. Her sister’s body had already been taken away and the soldier was detained and isolated.
“Right now, my sister’s body is still in Forensic Medicine. It is in the hands of the Prosecutor’s Office. They said that they do not give it to us until they have done all the necessary procedures to clarify the facts, “he commented.
The family insists that there be no violent acts due to this fact and that their sister be remembered fondly.
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Juliana was a very dreamy person, I want to be remembered as a person who loved her family unconditionally and that her family loved her too
“Juliana was a very dreamy person. I want to be remembered as a person who loved her family unconditionally and that her family also loved her unconditionally, who always wanted to get ahead and who had big dreams,” said Aura María.
Finally, he reiterated his call to the National Government to your mother who is in Spain can travel on a humanitarian flight to Colombia and fire his daughter.
“As airports are closed due to the pandemic, at the moment there are no commercial flights in Spain, so I ask the President of the Republic to help us with a humanitarian flight so that my mother can come to see my sister,” he said Aura.
For its part, the Foreign Ministry informed that a humanitarian flight will be processed so that Juliana’s mother can arrive in the country for her funeral.
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On the morning of September 24, Juliana was co-pilot in a vehicle that was moving through a rural area of Cauca. She was with her partner, Francisco Larrañaga.
“At the checkpoint, one of the soldiers feels that the vehicle is going to miss the stop and fires a shot that is not contemplated in any protocol or training. The soldier says that he fired at the tires to stop the vehicle and, apparently, a projectile falls on the pavement, changes the trajectory and hits Juliana “, said Aura María.
Likewise, it confirmed that the soldier is in a military base at the disposal of the Prosecutor’s Office to analyze his situation.
Michel Romoleroux
For the time
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