Tragedy in Buenaventura: Mother murders her own son under two years old

A shocking tragedy shocked the community of Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, after a mother allegedly murdered her own son, who was less than two years old.

The events occurred on the morning of Thursday, July 13, in the Viento Libre neighborhood of commune 4 of the port district. It has not yet been clarified how the tragic event happened, but different versions are being handled, such as that the woman would have thrown the child from the second floor of the house, which caused her death when she hit the ground. There is also speculation about the possibility of mechanical asphyxia. Images shared on social networks show the child lying on the sidewalk of a house, covered with a blanket.

Police authorities went to the scene to cordon off the scene and begin the corresponding investigations. It is reported that the boy's mother was detained by officers and it is presumed that she may suffer from mental problems.

The news of the death of the little boy at the hands of his own mother has generated deep consternation on social networks. The Buenaventura community and online users are asking the authorities for greater attention to mental health problems and greater protection for minors.

This tragic incident highlights the importance of providing adequate support and resources to address mental illness and promote the safety and well-being of children in society. The authorities will continue to investigate the case to clarify the details and offer answers to the affected community.