Five teenagers were knifed to rob a park in Havana in broad daylight.

Five Cuban youths, students at Aristides Vieira High School in the municipality of Havana the beachOn Tuesday afternoon, a couple was attacked with a machete and robbed of their cellphones and other belongings.

was youtuber Cuban Lorena ManaThe sister of one of the victims reported the case after mentioning that her brother Pavel was one of the victims.

The 16-year-old said he and his friends had been sitting for a while. Hangman Park, in 5 Avenue and 26th Street, and as they got up to leave suddenly a couple appeared to threaten them.

When the women put away their mobile phones, the man took out a knife and threatened them.

As they leave he picks up a stone from the ground and follows them, but he explains that when he turns down a street they are not there, leading him to think that someone is waiting for them in a car.

Despite reporting the theft to the police, Victims are still unable to develop a verbal portrait of their attackers in order to identify them.

Pavel says that they spent several hours at a police station this Wednesday, but they could not take a portrait because they explained that there were only two experts and that they were on a case on the street.

“They would have killed them with knives. Cuba is no longer safe, Cuba is a danger, this country is a danger, I already tell everybody, so they have a lot of hunger and a lot of need here in Cuba. People are in dire straits looking for money. Because there is no food, no money, nothing,” warned Lorena Mana in another video broadcast on her social networks.

The case is part of a wave of citizen insecurity that has plagued Cuban society for months.

It’s been in the news lately Two arrested for stealing Rs 15,000 After threatening a security guard with a knife in the early morning hours of October 15 in a warehouse in the Lutgardida area of ​​the Poirots municipality of Havana.

In another recent robbery, a young woman was arrested in Paguanos, Holguin He accused them of entering the house through a window and stealing A television, an induction stove, a toaster and a coffee maker.