Elderly Woman Dies Incinerated in Monseñor Lezcano Neighborhood, Managua
A 72-year-old woman died incinerated in the early morning of February 15th after her home caught fire in the Monseñor Lezcano neighborhood, in Managua. The victim, Ileana del Rosario Artola García, known as “Coquito,” had reduced mobility, which prevented her from escaping the flames.
TL;DR
- Ileana del Rosario Artola García, 72, died in a house fire on February 15th in Managua.
- The victim, known as “Coquito,” had reduced mobility and lived alone.
- Neighbors attempted to extinguish the fire before firefighters arrived.
- The fire caused severe damage to her home and partial damage to a neighboring house.
- Her body was found on her bed.
- Possible causes include a short circuit or smoking, but investigations are pending.
- Material losses were described as substantial.