A young Cuban woman of 26 years who arrived in the United States two months ago through the border with Mexico and was seriously injured by a gunshot by some thieves last Saturday on a street from Northwest Miami died after almost a week in a hospital, local media reported this Friday.
Bertha Angelyne Ruiz’s family released the news of her death at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where the The young woman had been admitted on November 26 in critical condition with a gunshot wound entering the left jaw that affected her spine at neck level.
The young woman from Santa Clara (Cuba) arrived in Miami with her mother after a long road trip a little over two months ago in search of the “American dream”, according to what the media said.
Bertha Angelyne Ruiz was shot in the face last Saturday while waiting for a bus at a stop near the house where he lived with him The relatives who welcomed her and her mother, Arletys Vázquez.
The mother had spoken this week with various media to ask for help from the community to find the perpetrator or perpetrators of the attack on her daughter .
“I have two months since I arrived from Cuba. I came across the border with my girl, everything was very difficult. Thank God we were here, thinking that he had brought her to the country of opportunities, for a better future for her and look at what they have paid me with,” Arletis Vásquez lamented in a statement collected by Univision 23.
The Police asked whoever has information about this case to contact a hotline special telephone.