The soldier who led the search operations for the four rescued children, after 40 days lost in the Amazon jungle, will be the godfather of the youngest of the brothers, such a request made by the father.
The general of the Colombian forces who led the search operations for the four rescued childrenafter 40 days lost in the Amazon jungle, will be the godfather of the minor of the brothers, such a request made today by the father of the minors. On the medical plane, which was taking the little brothers to the city of Bogotá, the father of the kids asked General Pedro Sánchez to sponsor to the little girl: “General, I want you to be the godfather of the girl, of the minor,” came out as part of the conversation, the AFP agency reported.
“For me it is a great honor”Sánchez himself later declared to the local television channel Caracol, visibly moved after accepting the sponsorship. “We only have a nine-year-old son, but I always wanted to adopt another one and, last night, or rather this morning, When I got home, I told my wife that it came true, we are going to have a daughter, to call it that, even though she has a different last name.”said General Sánchez.
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Little Cristin, who “She just turned one year old, being lost”, She is the youngest of the four siblings. “This is what is felt in the heart, it is what is felt in the blood, in the soul,” said the general, adding that “I told my nine-year-old son: ‘Alejandro, you are going to take care of a one-year-old girl, we already found the children of the jungle.’ And he said to me: ‘Okay, dad, so I will’ “.
Another general, commander of the Special Forces, he will be the godfather of another of the brothers from the Huitoto community, Tien Noriel, 5 years oldaccording to the Caracol television network.
Lesly (13 years old), Soleiny (9), Tien Noriel (5) and Cristin (1) They were found alive on Friday in an unprecedented operation, after managing to survive a plane crash and wander lost for about 40 days in the Colombian Amazon jungle.. They were the only survivors of the plane crash that occurred on Monday, May 1, which apparently occurred due to a mechanical failure in the aircraft. The mother of the children, the pilot and a leader of the original community who were traveling with them died.
Source: Ambito
