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On June 7, it was news that the Chilean actor Álex Araya was found dead in a Airbnb in the center of Medellín, where he spent his holidays. That day, the woman in charge of cleaning the place found him lying face down, without vital signs and naked.
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The Chilean had arrived in the country on June 1 and planned to stay until the 11th of that same month, but death found him before that date.
According to the Police, the 42-year-old man had no signs of violence, so the case was left in the hands of the Attorney General’s Office, from where they assure that the case is in the investigation stage and it is being advanced by a prosecutor from the homicide early warning group and we are awaiting the results of examinations ordered by Forensic Medicine to establish the probable cause of death.
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However, from Chile, it was known that The family had access to the residence’s security cameras in which it is seen that the actor arrives shortly before midnight on Thursday, July 6, at the house accompanied by two women, with whom he had contacted through a dating application. Two hours later, the cameras show how the women leave the place alone.
Araya’s family assures that he would have been drugged with some drug like scopolamine and then steal all his valuables and extract money from him. passwords to your credit cards.
Eduardo Araya, brother of the late actor, told the Chilean media La Tercera that women “They took their cards, we saw that they made trips through my brother’s Uber account and that’s how we realized that there are more people involved, that they were part of a group that is dedicated to doing these things. They also took his phone, made purchases with his cards in supermarkets, in a jewelry store and also made money orders.”
