Gilberto Cuevas De León

Gilberto Cuevas De León is a 72-year-old man who played a pivotal role in the emotional support and community mobilization for the rescue of his niece, Sherlyn, a 12-year-old girl who became trapped in a flooded sewer in San Cristóbal. He expressed his deep astonishment and gratitude for her miraculous survival after spending over eight hours in darkness and toxic conditions. As a family member, he was a source of strength and faith during the crisis, highlighting the collective efforts of the community in searching for Sherlyn and voicing his concerns about the lack of urgency from local authorities in responding to the incident.