Northwest Colombian lynch mob kills alleged murderers
Residents of a small village just north of Medellin lynched four people suspected of killing a fellow villager Sunday. The murder of Norberto de Jesus Bedoya sparked an outrage throughout…
Residents of a small village just north of Medellin lynched four people suspected of killing a fellow villager Sunday. The murder of Norberto de Jesus Bedoya sparked an outrage throughout…
Hundreds take to the streets of the village of Santa Rosa de Osos Saturday to reject the recent massacre of ten farm workers and demand protection from illegal armed groups.…
Colombia’s Defense Minister said Thursday that a massacre in which ten were murdered in Antioquia may have been out of retaliation rather than simply unpaid extortion, he stated on Thursday.…
Colombia’s police on Thursday offered almost $28 thousand for information leading to the perpetrators of the gruesome massacre of 10 peasants in a farm 20 miles from Medellin. The slaughter…
Ten farm workers on Wednesday were killed in a massacre allegedly carried out by members of drug trafficking organization the “Rastrojos.” According to local authorities, the massacre took place in…
A $100 million drug trial will start in 2013 in Colombia’s central northwestern Antioquia department where more people suffer from early onset Alzheimer’s in the community than anywhere else in…
Three people were killed in Medellin as a result of the “gold wars” that plague Colombia’s central northwestern Antioquia department. While on the way to his brother Hernan Torres’ funeral…
An ex-paramilitary commander was sentenced on Thursday to 13 years in prison after admitting responsibility for aggravated murder amongst other crimes. Former AUC commander Jorge Ivan Laverde Zapata, alias “El Iguano,”…
A family of four has been assassinated in central Colombia, allegedly over a business dispute, local authorities said Thursday. The massacre took place in a rural area Abejorral, a municipality…