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They record the death of a Nicaraguan radio host when he tried to cross the Rio Grande into the United States

Calixto Rojas was a famous radio host from Nicaragua who died a few days ago while trying to cross the Rio Grande to reach USA. His agonizing death was recorded on video that was shared on social networks, where elements of the National Guard can be seen not reacting to the dramatic scene.

the news network foxnews released the recording in which the man is clearly seen drowning in front of several people. As if that were not enough, the drama increased when a friend of the Nicaraguan who was clinging to a pillar to be carried away by the current shouts: “Help us, please help us!”, “Don’t give up!” Rojas, who was struggling to get his head out of the water.

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Unfortunately, moments later the video shows how the man sinks and does not re-emerge.

They rescue corpse

The facts, which were reported by the Fox News journalist Bryan Llenas, who was in Eagle Pass, Texas, caused controversy, because according to the communicator who exchanged a few words with the guards, they mentioned that they did not act to rescue the man because “They were ordered not to do water rescues.”

The other migrant was rescued by Mexican officials in a boat and transferred to the Mexican side. He said his name was Elbe Castro, 42, and mentioned that he and Calixto Rojas they left Nicaragua last December.

The body of Calixto Rojas was rescued by a Mexican citizen and taken by Mexican officials to the morgue. Fox News reported that US authorities alerted Mexican officials to the stranded man and they picked him up in a boat and transported him back to Mexico.

Source: Elcomercio

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