“On the afternoon of July 15, 2011, the town of Mantilla…was shocked by the death of Angel Izquierdo Medina, a 14-year-old black teenager, who died from a gunshot to the femoral artery by Amado Interian, a retired police Major”: Laritza's Laws [1] laments that the youth was killed for trying “to take genips, also known Spanish limes, from a tree.”
Cuba: Killed for Stealing Fruit
· Written by Janine Mendes-Franco
Categories: Latin America, Cuba, Digital Activism, Law, Politics, Youth