Riot Police Accused of Burning Down Widow's Home in Panama

In Arimae, Panama, a tragic incident unfolded, leaving a community in shock and sparking outrage. A house fire engulfed the home of a widow, leaving her without shelter and possessions. The incident occurred on June 5, 2025, and the video shows the aftermath. The narrator, a local eyewitness, claims riot police were responsible for setting the fire. "Mira como le prendieron el rancho," he states, highlighting the alleged actions of the police. The woman, whose husband passed away during the pandemic, is now left alone and vulnerable. "Lastimosamente los que vivimos aquí en la comunidad de Arimae," the narrator adds, expressing the community's grief and anger. The event highlights the fragility of life and the need for support for vulnerable community members. It also raises serious questions about the conduct of law enforcement. The incident is currently under investigation.