Sharon Figueroa, 8, disappeared on Tuesday afternoon while playing with her bicycle in her backyard in the La Ceibita neighborhood of Petén, Guatemala. A day later his body was found by authorities.
By Collaboration Juan Víctor Castillo
February 10, 2021- 15:28
Sharon Figueroa, 8, disappeared Tuesday at noon when she was playing with her bicycle in her backyard in the La Ceibita neighborhood of Petén, Guatemala. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1At 8.30 on Tuesday night a group made up of neighbors, family and police found the girl’s bicycle in the neighboring neighborhood of El Mirador. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1The research group also found some pieces of the missing girl. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1“She was playing in the yard with her bike and when I called her for lunch she no longer responded, we don’t know where she is or who took her away,” Sharon’s grandmother expressed to the media. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1Officers from the Guatemalan National Civil Police continued the search on Wednesday morning in the mountainous areas of the municipality of Melchor de Mencos, in Petén. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1Police officers were supported by local residents in search of the missing minor. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1On that day, the Guatemalan National Civil Police carried out several home violations in the neighborhood where the girl lived. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1Authorities raided homes of relatives of the missing child. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1Zonia Esperanza González Cho, a neighbor of Sharon Figueroa’s family, was arrested on suspicion of disappearance. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1At noon this Wednesday the girl’s body was found in the mountainous area El Camalote, Melchor de Mencos municipality, Petén department. Photo / @ juanVictorCas1