The victim was identified as 17-year-old Nery G..
A minor died today during the day of baptisms a church in the river Pau, in the municipality of San Francisco Menéndez, department of Ahuachapán.
The tributary is the same that serves as a natural border to El Salvador and Guatemala, and runs under the border bridge on the corner of La Hachadura.
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The victim was identified as 17-year-old Nery G..
Local media reports indicate the young man broke away from the group of parishioners and drowned in the river, then was swept away by a current.
Images show the body of the young man, who was wearing coffee pants and a white shirt with red stripes, on the river bank.