Raquelita Guerra reappears on television after a family tragedy and gives a message of strength

“See in me that example to follow not only for those of us who are here (in the television studio) but for us to be a voice of encouragement for our country, for our people, for our family”, with these words and showing a strength impressive, introduced Kirsy Raquel Guerra Mella (Raquelita) in Masterchef Celebrity.

She was one of the guests of the final that took place last Sunday, in which the humorist Juan Carlos Pichardo Jr. was the winner.this being his first public participation after the cruel murder of his mother at the hands of his ex-partner, where his eldest son was also seriously injured.

It was in April of this year when the chef and former culinary reality show contestant had to experience one of the most painful moments of her life. In a ruthless attack, her ex-partner Ricardo Antonio Leonor Abreu murdered her mother, Reina Pérez, 73, after stabbing her 25 times. In the same incident, she wounded her eldest son, Gustavo Rodríguez, 19, with seven stab wounds, who fortunately survived the brutal attack.

During his time on the program, apart from his talent for cooking, what was most valued by the public that follows the reality cooking show master chef Dominican Republic of the contestant of the 2020 edition, it was her resilience and how she managed to survive a history of domestic violence.

In her hearing, the woman narrated that her mother and her children were her greatest pillars and that she had decided to move forward for them. They were her world. A world that the woman with a warm voice and affable and respectful treatment saw collapsed and precisely, by the abuser that she denounced both publicly and privately before justice.

In one of the episodes of the program, Gustavo, Raquelita’s eldest son, sent her a message in an audio where he expressed how proud he was of his time in the reality show and how strong he proved to be by bringing him and his three brothers forward. in the midst of so many difficult situations.

“Hello mommy, who would have thought that the same day we talked about your entrance to master chef It was the same day they accepted you. That has been your teaching, mommy, always forward no matter what. Thanks to this, you have always given a beautiful teaching to my brothers and me. For this reason, I want you not to give up, mommy. I know that you are going to achieve it, because now not only my brothers and I are going to see what you are capable of, but everyone will know what you are capable of”, that was the emotional message of the young man who is currently torn between life and death.

He added: “My grandmother, your mother, and I, as your son, feel very proud. Keep going, you will be able to”said before a very emotional Raquelita, like the judges and the other contestants of the program.