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New Year’s gifts are stolen from raramuri elders; they point to ‘El Chema’

Chihuahua.- A couple of elderly Rrámuris (Tarahumara) came down from their community to sell their products in the city of Parral and bring food, clothing and gifts to their family, but a thug in the sector stole the sacks where they carried the things.

The case was shared through Internet networks and a person who found out about the events is now organizing a collection among the community to replace something that was stolen from them, so that they do not return home empty-handed.

Is about Miguel and Maria, who with work and sacrifice come down from the high Sierra Tarahumara, to sell in the city of Parral what they collect in the forest, such as laurel and the traditional pinole that they make by roasting and grinding corn.

They use the proceeds to bring food and clothing to their family.

The person on Facebook commented that on Friday morning, when they were going to return to the mountains, they took out two sacks and a suitcase and put them on the sidewalk, where they carried clothes that they had bought for their family, three pairs of tennis for his grandchildren and two new staves. They also carried their food.

A neighbor who gave them an inn like every time they come to work and sell their products, invited them to have a coffee, so they left their belongings on the sidewalk.

When they left to find their way, they had already been stolen. The events occurred in the Tierra y Libertad neighborhood, on the street Ayutla Plan.

The local police told those affected that the person who took the things is from the same street, a criminal who they nickname The ChemaAccording to witnesses to the events, who called on the community that if they offer someone an item from the Rrámuri, notify the police, since the elders said that they will not return to the mountains in the hope of recovering their things. .

The local police told them that they had to go to the state prosecutor’s office to file a complaint, but they cannot read or write, nor do they speak Spanish.

In the networks they started a support campaign, in which they indicated that, “if someone from good heart He wants to help them so that they do not return empty-handed, they are still at home, either with clothes, shoes, or a pantry. It would be a great help. Thanks”.

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