A study published Friday by a nationally based NGO reported that three in every five bullied adolescents in Colombia consider ending their own lives. The study, carried out by Children’s Villages Foundation SOS, went on to...
A policeman captured on film preventing a man from committing suicide at a metro station in Colombia’s second city, Medellin, will be given an award by the national police director for his bravery. Luis Alfonso Ramirez...
The number of violent deaths decreased by 3% in Colombia between 2010 and 2011, said officials Tuesday. In a joint report, the government’s National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Science and the Road Prevention...
The Colombian government is concerned about the rise in pregnancies, murders, and suicides of minors throughout the country, according to a government welfare agency and the Inspector General’s Office. Radio station...
A soldier in southwest Colombia killed an officer and himself on Tuesday, Colombia media reports. Edgar Mauricio Narváez Bejarano, a soldier in the Army’s 9th Artillery Battalion, killed Corporal Cristian Díaz Rodas, his...
Homicides in Colombia’s capital city have decreased in number, while the suicide rate has risen drastically, according to information from the Bogota police, local media reported Wednesday. According to acting Bogota Mayor...
Police have acknowledged they made a grave error by failing to take the service weapon off the policeman who committed suicide in a patrol car on Wednesday morning, reported Caracol Radio. Sergeant Pedro Antonio Barajas...
A former police official murders his ex-wife, his son, and two others, before committing suicide in the central Colombian Antioquia department. According to a report in El Tiempo, the regional government secretary said that...
