Violent Act Shakes Peace in the Don Jaca Neighborhood
Santa Marta, on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, became the harrowing backdrop of a heinous crime that claimed the lives of a mother and her two daughters, identified as Sindry Mugno, Michel Vergara, and Betsy Liliana Vergara, in the Don Jaca neighborhood.
In this heart-wrenching incident, another minor sustained injuries after being struck by a bullet. Swiftly attended to, the injured minor was transported to a local health center in the La Paz neighborhood and subsequently referred to a more advanced clinic.
Details of the triple homicide are yet to be disclosed by the police. However, it is known that the crime scene has been sealed off for a thorough examination of security camera footage, aiming to unveil the identity and actions of the assailants, who fled the scene following the gruesome act.
According to initial reports, a prevailing theory suggests that the victims were lured to the location, only to be ambushed by two gunmen who callously unleashed a barrage of gunfire upon them. Tragically, all three women succumbed to their injuries on the spot.
As the community grapples with the shock of this ruthless act, local authorities are intensifying efforts to unravel the motives behind the crime and bring those responsible to justice. The Don Jaca neighborhood, usually a haven of tranquility, now finds itself shaken by this horrific incident, emphasizing the urgent need for enhanced security measures and a swift resolution to ensure the safety of its residents.