
Single Mother's Salon Robbed in Sincelejo: Community Responds
Single Mother's Salon Robbed in Sincelejo; Community Rallies to Help Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia – A single mother who owns a hair salon in the Las Mercedes neighborhood of Sincelejo was the victim of a robbery on Monday, June 2nd. According to her son, Mauro, a thief forcibly entered the salon, stealing hair dryers, straighteners, and beauty supplies valued at approximately three million pesos. "They bent the gate to get in," Mauro explained, showing the damaged gate in a video. "They took everything my mom had." He described his mother's emotional distress, adding, "She keeps saying, 'Why me? I haven't done anything wrong.'" The incident highlights the challenges faced by single mothers in Colombia and the vulnerability of small businesses to crime. The family is appealing for financial support via Nequi account 3135664257 (Nancy Mercado). The community's response to this unfortunate event demonstrates compassion and solidarity.