In a chilling incident, the Ciudad Bolívar district in Bogotá became the scene of a massacre on the evening of Monday, November 6, claiming the lives of four individuals. The General Attorney’s Office swiftly responded by mobilizing a team of investigators to uncover the motives behind this heinous act, adding to a string of violent incidents that unfolded across Colombia during the holiday weekend.
The #GeneralAttorney’sOffice announced the activation of their collective homicide unit, deploying a dedicated team of prosecutors and investigators from the Technical Investigation Corps, #CTI, to conduct a thorough investigation. Their mission is to identify the perpetrators responsible for the tragic event and bring clarity to the case, as stated in their official social media update.
The victims, three men and one woman, were discovered lifeless and bound in the southwest sector of Bogotá. This grim incident marks the fourth massacre reported in Colombia during the holiday period, underscoring a disturbing escalation of violence in the country.
Prior to the Ciudad Bolívar tragedy, another disturbing event unfolded in the northern Cauca department. Three young individuals were fatally shot while socializing in a nightclub in the Mondomo district of Santander de Quilichao on Sunday. The Institute of Studies for Development and Peace (Indepaz) reported that armed men entered the establishment, targeting the victims. The victims were identified as 18-year-old Iván Ramiro Camayo Yule, 20-year-old Anderson Duvan Poscué Camayo, and 32-year-old José Arbey Dagua.
As the nation grapples with these shocking incidents, the General Attorney’s Office remains committed to unraveling the circumstances surrounding each case, seeking justice for the victims and their grieving families. The wave of violence prompts urgent calls for enhanced security measures and a comprehensive approach to address the root causes of these senseless acts.
