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Local December 10, 2025 | 7:01 am

Stephora’s cries captured on video as classmates watch, lawyers say

Santo Domingo.- Surveillance footage released this week shows 11‑year‑old Stephora Anne‑Mircié Joseph crying for help as she sinks into a deep, unmarked section of a pool during a school outing at Hacienda Los Caballos in Santiago, family lawyers and local reports say. The recordings have intensified public outrage and prompted prosecutors to detain... Read more

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