‘He Worked for His Son’: Young Driver Killed in La Unión Struggled to Get Ahead

Jariel Stiff Sánchez Acuña, the 23-year-old and platform driver murdered on Wednesday night in La Unión de Carthago, was a boy who since adolescence assumed the burden of fatherhood with responsibility and commitment. His story was told to La Nación who saw him grow up as a baby, Eduardo Navarro, his neighbor for more than two decades. “From a small age I know him. He lived ten meters from my house. He and his son’s mother were friends for sever…

On Friday night, May 23, a driver offering collective services was shot to death at the intersection of Jaime Bausate and Meza Avenue and the jiron America, half a block from one of the entrances to the Gamarra commercial emporium, in the district of La Victoria. According to one of the witnesses, the perpetrator intercepted the victim and fled on foot to the textile conglomerate after committing the murder. “A person came walking. He came from …