Tiburcio's (Bronx Deliverista) Funeral and Family
The night of June 29th, Tiburcio Castillo, a Bronx deliverista, was assaulted near the Willis Ave Bridge in Mott Haven after finishing work. His bicycle, phone, and personal belongings were stolen, and he was left unconscious. An anonymous passerby called 911, but his family remained unaware of what had occurred.
Tiburcio's family searched for him for five days. After several days, his bicycle and assailants were found by police, but the assailants were released. Tiburcio was found in a hospital by his family, where he remained in a coma for several days. His condition worsened, and sadly, Tiburcio died from his injuries on July 11th, 2022.
This GoFundMe is being collected to support Tiburcio's family so that they can send his remains back to Mexico, handle necessary funerary and medical expenses, and take care of family needs at this time.
Tiburcio was a hard worker, warm and social, as well as a loving father. His partner and four children survive him.
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La noche del 29 de junio, Tiburcio Castillo, deliverista del Bronx, fue asaltado cerca del puente Willis Ave en Mott Haven luego de terminar de trabajar. Le robaron su bicicleta, teléfono y objetos personales, y lo dejaron inconsciente. Un transeúnte anónimo llamó al 911, pero su familia desconocía lo ocurrido.
La familia de Tiburcio lo buscó durante cinco días. Después de varios días, la policía encontró su bicicleta y los agresores, pero los agresores fueron liberados. Tiburcio fue encontrado en un hospital por su familia, donde permaneció varios días en coma. Su condición empeoró y, lamentablemente, Tiburcio murió a causa de sus heridas el 11 de julio de 2022.
Este GoFundMe se está recaudando para apoyar a la familia de Tiburcio para que puedan enviar sus restos a México, manejar los gastos funerarios y médicos necesarios, y atender las necesidades familiares en este momento.
Tiburcio fue un gran trabajador, amable y social, así como un padre amoroso. Le sobreviven su pareja y cuatro hijos.