María Florinda Ríos Pérez de Velázquez
María Florinda Ríos Pérez de Velázquez was a 32-year-old Guatemalan woman originally from Quetzaltenango. She had migrated to the United States with her family in search of better opportunities. Tragically, she lost her life due to a gunshot wound while she and her husband were mistakenly at the wrong house for a cleaning job in Whitestown, Indiana, on November 5, 2023. Her death, ruled a homicide, has drawn attention to the circumstances surrounding the incident, raising questions about safety and justice for her surviving family, including four young children.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 19,141 | $82,000 | 88$ |
| Totals | 1 | 17,915,568 | 19,141 | $82,000 | 88$ |
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Guatemala:
María Ríos was repatriated to Guatemala after being shot at the entrance of a house in the U.S.
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Guatemala:
María Florinda Ríos Pérez de Velázquez was a Guatemalan woman who was shot and killed in Whitestown, Indiana.
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