Colombia adds another massacre by reporting the murder of three young people in the Valle del Cauca

The events occurred around 5:00 pm on Thursday on the cruise sidewalk; The victims found themselves in the football field.

The mortal remains of the victims were taken in a funeral vehicle to the urban center, where they were delivered to the authorities to begin the inquiries about the case. Photo: EFE.

May 10, 2025 Time: 02:42

In the middle of increase of murder of Social leaders y ex -combatants in Colombia by armed groups irregular at least three youths were killed While they left a football field in a rural region of the department of the Valle del Cauca.

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Los events They occurred around 5:00 pm on Thursday in the Cruise Veredaof the Municipality of Algeria; The victims found themselves in the football field, when they were assaulted by armed individuals That, without being identified, they took shots on multiple occasions.

“The station of Algeria Police He received a call warning About him murder of three young people. Currently, the Judicial process corresponding to the ID of the bodies”Colonel Sandra Liliana Rodríguez, commander of the Valley Police, said.

On the other hand, the Mortal remains of the victims were taken in a funeral vehicle to the urban area, where They delivered at authorities To start the inquiries on the case.

In addition, Fond He warned that this event is added to the list of 23 Documented massacres In Colombia during the year 2025. The Ombudsman’s Office, previously issued warnings about the increase in threats and extortion towards the communities of this area.

“This area is an important land corridor of the western mountain range for illegal actorsbecause they receive the inputs they require for their activities related to the drug trafficking And it is also used as a route to mobilize cocaine for export to the regional market, ”he said Indepaz about the importance of the region for illegal armed actors.

In the same Veredal field where the triple homicide took place, on March 6, 2025 there was a double homicide, while the authorities still investigate the crime to find those responsible.