Forget the coronavirus, this weekend the story of a creature that is terrorizing a municipality in Chiapas went viral.

The inhabitants of Coita, Chiapas, have not been able to sleep peacefully for a few days due to the alleged presence of a werewolf, reports telehit.com.

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Twitter user @saludzentero relates the way in which the municipality located 32 kilometers from Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the capital of Chiapas, has been kept awake by believing that at night a supernatural creature is prowling, which they seek to hunt.

According to the neighbors, the werewolf is 2 meters tall, is very agile and even walked on the roofs of the houses.

Some want to kill him, while others protect the creature, ensuring that it only wants to eat. Whatever the case, the story has gone viral on social media in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic.

The werewolf sighting has caused so much stress to its residents that gunshots were reported at night and the pastor of the local church asked people to place candles outside their homes to calm down.

The story of the alleged creature reached the ears of the authorities, so they sent a policeman to patrol the Aguaje area of ​​the Coita Ecological Park.

Meanwhile, residents are afraid of a mysterious creature and want to catch or kill it.