American Airlines Flight Attendants Hold Vigil For Slain Coworker As He Takes His Final Flight Back to Dallas Fort Worth

US flight attendant death highlights LGBTQ+ violence in Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia – After days of searching for missing American Airlines flight attendant Eric Gutiérrez, Colombian authorities discovered his body in a river in Antioquia province on Friday, several hours away from where he was last seen near Medellín. While the coroner’s office has not issued an official cause of death, it quickly concluded Gutiérrez, a U.S.-citizen, had not died of natural means; officials are reportedly working on the hypoth…

American Airlines Flight Attendants Hold Vigil For Slain Coworker As He Takes His Final Flight Back to Dallas Fort Worth

American Airlines flight attendants based at Dallas Forth Worth International Airport are holding a vigil for their slain coworker, Eric Fernando Gutierrez, as he takes his final flight back to his home base, days after his body was found between the municipalities of Jerico and Puente Iglesias in Colombia. Eric had arrived in Medellín on March 24 during a work trip and went out with a female flight attendant to a nightclub in the El Poblado nei…