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DIF employee of Isla Mujeres dies in accident

Isla Mujeres, Q.R. — An Isla Mujeres city council worker lost his life over the weekend after being involved in an accident.

Municipal mayor Juan Carrillo, confirmed the death on social media. He reported that municipal DIF employee, Jabert de Jesús Borges Quiñones, died when the vehicle in which he was traveling overturned.

The accident happened along an island roadway when three people inside a buggy overturned on a corner. All three were thrown from the unit. According to the report, Jabert Borge Quiñones, who worked at the municipal DIF (el Sistema Nacional para el Desarrollo Integral de la Familia) died instantly.

A second person was taken to hospital in serious condition, while the third was detained by police.

Through social media, the mayor expressed his condolences for the death of the city worker. “I deeply regret the death of our colleague and friend, Jabert de Jesús Borges Quiñones, a great human being appreciated by all and an extraordinary public servant.”