Three people murdered in Putumayo: New victims of violence in Colombia
A new act of violence shakes Colombia, this time in the municipality of La Hormiga, Putumayo
Three people were murdered while conversing in a public establishment. According to the authorities, the deceased, two men and one woman, have not yet been identified.
The events occurred last Friday, May 5, when four armed men entered the place and without saying a word shot at those present.
The Police of that department is already working on the case and has issued a statement explaining that they are deploying all their institutional capacity to identify and capture those responsible.
Unfortunately, this massacre joins a long list of violent acts that have taken place in Colombia.
The Institute for Development and Peace Studies (Indepaz) has warned that so far this year, from January 1 to April 30, 2023, 34 massacres have occurred in the country. Three less than in the same period in 2022.