According to local authorities and institutions of human rights defenders, the events took place in the village of Las Perlas.
Putumayo News.
The report of a new tragedy as a result of an armed attack is reported this Monday from the municipality of Puerto Guzmán, in Putumayo. The events took place on the night of this Sunday, April 24.
According to what was established by local media and specified by Mayor Edinson Mora Rojas, there would be a total of four fatalities.
“Today we are informed that there are three people dead, apparently with a firearm, we are already making the respective arrangements, so that the inspector travels at this time to carry out the respective survey of these people, who are deceased in this locality” , stated the president during the morning of today to Conexión Putumayo.
“Very little information is available up to this moment, apparently and comments from the community itself is that an armed group arrived in this village, there was a small confrontation, but it is not very well known with certainty what happened. , but the situation is that there are three deceased people in this town”, he stressed.
Massacre 37 in 2022
04/25/2022
Puerto Guzman, PutumayoThe Putumayo Human Rights Network reports that a residual armed group has committed a massacre in the early hours of today, where four (4) people were murdered in the village of Las Perlas, Puerto Guzmán. pic.twitter.com/O7LdTJ5Qh7
— INDEPAZ (@Indepaz) April 25, 2022
The critical situation of Putumayo increases with the reports of the murder of four young people apparently in the village of Las Perlas de Puerto Guzman Ptyo. INFORMATION IN DEVELOPMENT..@IHL @IvanDuque @UN_rights @mindefensa
Where is the respect for life.?
– Taita Manuel J. Mavisoy (@ManuelMavisoy) April 25, 2022
#ATTENTION ?
On Monday night, 4 people were killed, apparently by illegal armed groups in the village of Las Perlas, in Puerto Guzmán, Putumayo ? https://t.co/iU3nMjPFdF#Even when #SOS #NoMoreMassacresInColombia pic.twitter.com/ezFlE8D9A6— TSM News (@tsmnoticias) April 25, 2022
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