The lifeless body of a young man was discovered on Tuesday morning in Zone 7 of the Alamar neighborhood, located in the municipality of East Havana. This information was reported by the social media page La Tijera. According to their post, the body was found on Avenida de los Cocos, and the cause of death remains unknown at this time.
Authorities, including police officers and forensic personnel, arrived at the scene to launch an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death. A local resident shared an audio message with CiberCuba, describing that the body was discovered "next to the building's garages, on the side facing the Fotoservice." The area was cordoned off as officials conducted their work. It was also mentioned by this source that one of the officers present was related to the deceased, though this detail has not been officially verified.
In the comments section of La Tijera's post, a user who claimed to be a relative of the deceased stated that the young man did not have any visible injuries or fractures and called for a thorough investigation. She identified him as a 23-year-old dentistry graduate, although CiberCuba could not independently confirm this information.
Alamar, a densely populated district in Eastern Havana, has witnessed several violent incidents and deaths under investigation in recent months, raising concerns among residents about the increasing insecurity in the area.
Key Questions About the Alamar Incident
What was the location where the body was found?
The body was found on Avenida de los Cocos in Zone 7 of Alamar, East Havana, near the building's garages facing the Fotoservice.
Has the cause of death been determined?
As of now, the cause of the young man's death has not been established, and investigations are ongoing.
What has been the community's response to the incident?
The incident has heightened concerns among residents about the rising insecurity in Alamar, a neighborhood already troubled by recent violent events.