Luis Callisaya / La Paz
The Special Force to Fight Violence (Felcv) reported this Sunday of a new act of feminicide of a young woman in the city of El Alto, from whom it is not ruled out that she also suffered sexual assault. With this case, there are 98 events nationwide.
“At around 4:30 in the morning, Felcv personnel and laboratories have been constituted in the 12th district, in the San Martín area, Tihuanacu avenue, to lift a female corpse,” informed Unitel the Lieutenant of the Felcv El Alto, Jesús Morales.
Neighbors alerted the Police about this unfortunate event. The uniformed men found the body in a dorsal ulna position and he wears a white and red cap, a black shirt, a hood and lead shoes, black socks and black leather boots.
Morales said the young woman would be between 20 and 25 years old and her identity has not yet been established.
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The Police began the investigation in order to find the perpetrator or perpetrators of the event and await the forensic medical certificate to find out the causes of this death.
“Unfortunately, we found her with the diver lowered to knee height, for which it is presumed there has been sexual assault,” said the uniformed man.
The Prosecutor’s Office registered 95 cases of femicide from January 1 to October 31, 2021: La Paz with 36 cases, Santa Cruz 16, Cochabamba 14, followed by Potosí 10, Oruro 8, Chuquisaca 4, Beni 3, Tarija 3 and Pando 1 .
In November, three more cases were added: the death of Mabel Ch. M. (30) who was stabbed in Cochabamba, the feminicide of Zenobia LC (33) in Chuquisaca and the case of the young woman found dead in El Alto.
