Family Grieves After Girl's Tragic Death in Santo Domingo Norte

Five-year-old girl dies in Santo Domingo Norte tragedy; family responds to criticism. Santo Domingo Norte, Dominican Republic – A five-year-old girl tragically lost her life after being swept away by a rushing stream in the El Primaveral sector of Santo Domingo Norte. The incident has sparked an outpouring of grief and, unfortunately, criticism directed at the child's family. In a poignant video shared by Prensa Xtrema RD, the child's mother and grandmother address the criticism, expressing their immense pain and frustration. "No one knows the pain I have, the knot in my heart," the mother emotionally stated. The video provides a glimpse into the family's suffering, highlighting the emotional toll of losing a child. The authorities are investigating the incident to determine the exact circumstances that led to the girl's death. The family's plea for understanding underscores the need for compassion during times of profound loss. The child's remains will be viewed at the Municipal Funeral Home of Espíritu Santo before burial at the Los Casabes cemetery.