Guatemala – survivor´s story of a massacre

Posted on October 28, 2013 • Filed under: Corruption, Crime, Guatemala, Police/Military Activity

thestar.com reported………Ramiro Osorio Cristales was one of four survivors of the massacre at Dos Erres. He was eventually forced to call a man who helped kill his father ‘Papa.’ A life changed forever

“It was at night,” says Osorio, as he recalls those terrifying hours when his life changed forever. “We had gone to bed.” He means his mother and father, himself and his seven siblings. He also means the other residents of Dos Erres, all asleep, none dreaming of what was to come. Not long before sunrise, roughly 20 Guatemalan soldiers advanced into the village on foot, all of them members of an elite combat force known as the kaibiles. Read Article

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