On Christmas morning, in Playa Leona, Panama Oeste, a 70‑year‑old resident died accidentally while sleeping on La Conga Street. The family, stunned by the tragedy, discovered the body when his son Vladimir came by at 1:00 a.m. The man was in critical condition; paramedics arrived immediately but could not revive him.
Authorities coordinated the removal of the body for an autopsy. The investigation concluded that the death was accidental.
The incident left the family in mourning and raised concerns about residential safety in the area.