Early this Sunday, four workers from the San Tomé farm, located at kilometer 48 of the Maracaibo-Perijá road, in the La Cañada de Urdaneta municipality, Zulia state, were massacred.

The fatal victims were identified as Ramiro Gonzáles, Nelson González, Emiro Fernández and Juan Montiel, all workers of the aforementioned production unit and parents, indicated a press release from the National Federation of Livestock Breeders (Fedenaga) reproduced by various media outlets. Zulia state.

According to reports, two weeks ago there was an extortion attempt led by alias "JL" from the criminal group "Los Cañaderos". This fact did not go beyond tying up the workers and leaving written threats. Fact that was denounced before the competent authorities.

«A group of criminals calling themselves as such «J.L we are the cane farmers» entered my farm and brutally murdered 4 of my workers who made it possible to produce food for Venezuela. Once again, crime deals another hard blow to those of us who are working with dignity for this country. I feel a lot of anger, sorrow and impotence for these 4 lives, which unfortunately in the hands of loose, heartless and bloodthirsty criminals were mowed down, today they are not with us. Today those 4 families mourn undeservedly. I am outraged and I am in a total state of defenselessness,” denounced Gerardo Avila, director of Fedenaga.

Source : http://.bancaynegocios.com/fedenaga-denuncia-masacre-en-una-finca-de-la-canada-de-urdaneta/