Family get over 20 yrs each for torturing maid
A woman and two men have been sentenced to over 20 years each for torturing, threatening and beating the maid at their farm in the municipality of Fresno, in the…
A woman and two men have been sentenced to over 20 years each for torturing, threatening and beating the maid at their farm in the municipality of Fresno, in the…
A convicted felon who raped, tortured and murdered over 168 children could be free within four years, Colombian Senator Gilma Jimenez reported Monday. Luis Alfredo Garavito, known as “The Beast,”…
A woman has been sent to prison for horrific acts of child abuse that she enacted upon her six-year old stepdaughter, El Espectador reported Friday. The stepmother from Duitama, in…
Authorities catch a gang of alleged kidnappers accused of luring victims to a fake brothel in Bogota, then extorting and torturing them once inside, Terra reports Wednesday. The so-called “Kidnap…
United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur Philip Alston revealed Thursday that 30 corpses bearing torture marks have been found on the border of Colombia and Ecuador. According to the UN official,…
Colombia’s Supreme Court Thursday decided to annul the sentences of two female guerrillas who confessed to crimes while they were being tortured by the judicial police branch SIJIN. The guerrillas…
Police discovered the gruesome murder of a Chinese couple in their restaurant in northern Bogota. According to Colombian media, the discovery, which occured in the early hours of Friday morning…