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What was supposed to be an emotional farewell at a funeral in Manta, Ecuador , turned into a tragedy when a man, while trying to pay tribute to the deceased by firing into the air, accidentally killed his best friend.
The incident, which was recorded on security cameras, has sparked outrage on social media after the video went viral.
The incident occurred when the man, following a tradition of firing into the air in tribute to the deceased, lost control of the weapon. One of the shots fatally hit his friend, who was among those present at the funeral.
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Witnesses confirmed that the shots, although intended as a tribute, triggered an unimaginable tragedy.
The video, which was shared on the X platform, unleashed an avalanche of criticism, questioning the irresponsibility of carrying and firing a weapon at a funeral ceremony.
Many users were shocked by the recklessness, pointing out that a moment of pain turned into a double loss for the loved ones of both victims.
“The lack of common sense is alarming,” commented one user, while others reflected on the danger of these practices in environments of mourning.
Family and friends now face the pain of losing not only the person they were saying goodbye to, but also another loved one for an act that should never have happened.
