The Airbnb company announced this afternoon that it had removed a tourist from the list who was involved in an incident in Condado where she rented an apartment through the application. This happened on January 29, when the woman threw a drink at one of the residents of that building who is in a wheelchair.
“We are aware of the situation and regret the treatment Ms. Carrasquillo received. We removed the guest who booked through Airbnb,” they said in written statements.
The victim of the attack, identified as Cristina Carrasquillo, said she was about to pick up a meal at the entrance of the building when she saw the women at the entrance without the mask and asked them to put it on, which they refused.
“Airbnb is a community built on connection and a sense of belonging. We place our highest priority on the health and safety of our hosts, guests, their homes and neighborhoods, especially during this pandemic,” the company added .
Carrasquillo assured that although the police were called and a complaint was filed, the woman claimed that the officers told her that the prosecution would not be willing to take the case because they were tourists and that they could not knock on the door of the group. confront without a court order.
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