During the night of June 9, 2023, an incident was recorded in the Pilarica neighborhood of the Robledo sector, where members of the National Police were involved in a confrontation with two individuals who were allegedly committing a theft. According to official reports, as a result of the confrontation, both suspects suffered injuries.
Due to the seriousness of the injuries, one of those involved lost his life at the scene, while the other was transferred to a care center to receive medical attention. The surviving individual is being prosecuted for the crimes of qualified and aggravated theft, manufacture, possession and trafficking of firearms, as well as violence against a public servant.
The night of Friday, June 9, was quite hectic in the Aburrá Valley in terms of public order, especially in the Robledo Pilarica neighborhood, where this apparent case of theft took place. The Police headquarters in Aburrá confirmed its intervention in the incident and stressed that the corresponding legal procedures will be followed to clarify the facts.
This event highlights the importance of police work in the protection and safeguarding of the community, as well as the need to investigate and confront criminal acts to maintain order and security in the Valle de Aburrá region.