The decomposed body of a former navy soldier was found in the Cauca River, near the municipality of Cáceres, Antioquia.
The former military man was identified as J. Delgado, who had been missing since May 1 in Caucasia.
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The body was found by local fishermen, who notified the authorities.
The pertinent authorities were in charge of removing the body in a state of decomposition.
The former military man was a pensioner from the Marine Corps, from the National Army, and was also the father of seven children.
The authorities continue to investigate the case to clarify the incident.
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Cocorná: The Las Zapatas bridge must be intervened due to possible collapse
On May 5, UNGRD officials indicated that the Las Zapatas bridge must be urgently intervened.
The UNGRD conducted a tour of the critical points of the Cocorná River, where the deterioration of the structure of the Las Zapatas bridge, located on the Medellín-Bogotá highway, stood out.
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The bridge was affected by the recent sudden rise in the river, which has compromised the foundations that keep the structure standing.
“We decided to declare a manifest urgency, something they will also do in El Carmen, in order to generate interventions by Invías.” The mayor of Cocorná indicated.
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