Pibe tried to save his girlfriend and drowned | the Chronicle

A tragedy shakes the inhabitants of Medellín who mourned the death of Rafael Alexánder Lora lvarez, who went with his girlfriend and a group of people to enjoy an afternoon in the sun and it all ended in tragedy.

The young people were in an area known as Guayaquilito, in a wooded area in the Villa Lilian neighborhood of Villa Hermosa commune.

While enjoying the music and dancing and enjoying “some puddles of water”, as it is often called in the region, something unexpected has happened.

For unknown reasons, Lora Álvarez’s girlfriend started to lose her balance and couldn’t stay afloat and called for help screaming.

The 26-year-old subject, seeing what was going on with his partnerHe was encouraged to jump in and try to save her, but ended up drowning.

Faced with desperation and calls for help, residents of the neighborhood took him out and transferred him to the Sagrado Corazón de Jesús clinic, where he arrived without vital signs.

The young woman was able to recover and after being hospitalized for a few hours, she was released.

This is not the first time that this type of accident has occurred in the place, which is a common space to be found, both for residents and tourists.