Last August, Barranquilla pastry chef Marjorie Cantillo passed away after suffering a domestic accident when he fell down the stairs and hit his head hard.
The woman was hospitalized for 20 days but was never able to recover. Who was to blame: stress or the video? The daughter gave strong statements about it.
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In April of this year, a video of a character cake went viral Mickey Mousewhich disappointed those who had entrusted the work to the confectioner from Barranquilla.
The clip made a comparison between expectation and reality about the appearance of the cake, which received a barrage of criticism, ridicule, demands and even threats against Marjorie Cantillobecause there were several people who came to her house and threw stones, “assuring that he had misled customers”says the daughter of Cantillo in an interview for Seventh Day.
The situation became a martyrdom for the confectioner, who, apparently, could not overcome the bullying they did to him on social networks. In addition to the criticism, her daughters commented on the aforementioned program that sales decreased considerably, so Cantillo was never the same again.
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“My mother explained to them that the pudding they showed her, which was in fondant, cost 390,000 pesos (80 dollars) and she told them that the pudding would be cheaper in cream, but it was not going to be the same. Still they agreed. explained the daughter of the pastry chef in the Caracol program.
The cake was actually made at a cost of 90,000 pesos ($18) and her daughter took the initiative to help her mother with the preparation. However, as she detailed, she was not as experienced as her mother, so the result was not what she expected.
Cantillo He realized that the appearance was not the same as the photo that had been sent to him as a guide for the cake. However, she decided to make the delivery in such a way and at that time the person who received the order had no problemAccording to the young woman “the client left satisfied”.
A cake that changed the life of Marjorie Cantillo
The same afternoon that the baker delivered the order, the people who ordered the cake to be made complained and made a claim at the house of Cantillo. One of them He returned the cake to Cantillo and demanded that he return the money.
But everything does not end there, one of the relatives of the person to whom he gave the cake called Cantillo to continue claiming, In the middle of the argument, the woman tripped and fell down the stairs.
“My mom was talking on the phone with a man and they were arguing. She was asking him to delete the video of her because they were harming her and in her anguish she was not careful with the stairs and fell ”explained the pastry chef’s daughter.
”If he had not published that video, my mother would not have had that suffering. The death of my mother was as a result of that because she fell fighting with the man, she suffered health complications, everything got worse from there “, concluded.
“My mother explained to them that the pudding they showed her, which was in fondant, cost $390,000 and she explained to them that the pudding was cheaper in cream, it was not going to be the same”: daughter of Marjorie Cantillo. In #Seventh day see #Cyber bullying ???? https://t.co/NHGCTHqYJz ???? pic.twitter.com/wGZacN7wpX
– Seventh Day (@SeptimoDiaTV) October 24, 2022
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