Plenty of residents from one Medellin’s poorest and most notorious neighborhoods today voted for Ivan Duque, mainly out of disgust with what has happened in neighboring Venezuela. There actually seemed…
After gang violence in a Medellin district left two dead and five injured, locals criticized what they called a deteriorating security situation. According to local media, residents of the Comuna…
Alleged members of a local gang have attacked a police station in Medellin, local media reported Sunday. According to the reports, the alleged gang members threw a grenade at the…
Medellin gang leader Jeison Smith Velasquez, alias “El Rolo,” was recaptured after evading authorities from Colombia’s Antioquian city for almost eight months. Smith Velasquez, who is believed to be a…
The explosion of a fragmentation grenade has left 12 people injured in the troubled, hillside eastern Medellin neighborhood of La Sierra, Caracol Radio reported Thursday. Three policemen and nine civilians…
Tired of the bad image of Medellin’s troubled neighborhood La Sierra, 16 girls and boys made a documentary about the positive sides and the good people of the barrio. La…