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Venezuelan migrant believes wife, son among 23 drowned in attempt to reach Trinidad
Wednesday 16 December 2020
From his home in Central Trinidad, this migrant chats with his mother who is in Venezuela on Wednesday. He believes his wife and 10-year-old son were among 23 people who drowned in the sea off Guiria on the weekend while trying to reach Trinidad. - Lincoln Holder
Longing to see his family, a 51-year-old Venezuelan migrant was elated on December 6 when his wife and ten-year-old son boarded a boat from Guiria, Venezuela, to make the treacherous voyage to Trinidad.
He believes his wife, Christa Linda, 36, and their son, Christian Jose (last names withheld) were among the group of Venezuelans who died in a shipwreck off the coast of Guiria last week.
19 Venezuelans die at sea on way to Trinidad: Journey of death
Sunday 13 December 2020
This photo, taken on November 24, shows a group of Venezuelans who landed on Los Iros beach on November 24 after being escorted out of Trinidad waters by the TT Coast Guard. - Lincoln Holder
Venezuelan authorities recovered eight more bodies, including an 11-month-old baby at sea off Guira on Sunday – a day after they recovered 11 bodies near the same area.
The victims, Venezuelan media reported, were heading to Trinidad. It is believed that the boat capsized some days ago, causing them to drown.
On Sunday, media outlet Últimas Noticias reported that the 11 initial victims found on Saturday were four women, four men, two boys and a girl ages two, six, and eight.