Karina Gonzalez, a mother of two, gathered her strength to finally leave her husband just a few weeks ago after decades of suffering alleged abuse, said Alicia Acevedo, a mental health advocate who was helping her. On Monday, her worst fears were realized.
Alvarez was arrested after his son called police and said his father had just shot him, according to a police report.
Emmanuel was the only one who survived after running out of the apartment while his father chased him, said Dolores Castañeda, a Little Village activist who is in touch with the family. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in fair condition but has a leg wound and limited mobility, according to acreated by his family to raise money for funeral expenses and mental health services for Emmanuel.
, recruiting women that are experiencing mental health problems, substance abuse and domestic violence in Latino communities to build a network to empower each other. Gonzalez’s best friend connected the two and they had just started the process to uplift Gonzalez’s spirits, Acevedo said. The group of women was working to find support and resources for the mother.
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