Authorities identify those allegedly responsible for the murder of a man who was lynched by bikers in the south of Bogotá

The Bogotá Metropolitan Police published a ‘sign’ with the faces of some of the alleged perpetrators of the murder of Mauricio Cendales Parrathe man who was lynched by a group of bikers after having run over several of them in his vehicle.

It is worth mentioning that the man died after a brutal attack by a group of motorcyclists near Flags portalthe past November 11, 2025.

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What do the authorities say?

The incident that triggered the tragedy began with a chase in the Las Americas Avenuewhere that group of motorcyclists was chatting.

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According to preliminary reports and security videos collected by investigators, Cendales Parra, who was driving a truck, allegedly hit another motorcyclist, a private vehicle and a police motorcycle..

The situation escalated rapidly when at least 200 motorcyclists They began pursuing Cendales’ vehicle. In his attempt to escape the siege, the driver ran over several of the pursuers, which further angered the group. The chase ended when the truck was cornered and forced to stop.

The lynching

Once the vehicle was intercepted, the bikers broke the windows and took the Vehicle Vine Cendales. Some images captured by witnesses show a brutal collective aggression.

The driver was attacked with helmets, blunt objects and kicks, even when he was already defenseless on the ground.

Although police units arrived at the scene and took the man to a care center, The severity of his injuries led to his death hours later.. The man had multiple injuries.

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The search for those responsible

Thanks to the forensic analysis of security cameras and videos posted on social networks by citizens, the National Police and the Attorney General’s Office They have managed to identify the main aggressors.

“We cannot allow chaos to take over our streets. A traffic violation or an accident does not under any circumstances justify the murder of a person“, the authorities declared at the time.

It is worth mentioning that the authorities enabled anonymous reporting lines and offered a reward for information that leads to the whereabouts of the subjects identified in the ‘sign’.

It is expected that in the next few hours the formal arrest warrants for the crime of aggravated homicide.

A call for tolerance

This case has reopened the debate about road safety and growing intolerance in cities. Citizen security experts warn that the phenomenon of “lynchings” reflects a worrying lack of confidence in judicial institutions and a increase in the aggressiveness of road actors.

The family of Mauricio Cendales Parra has asked for speed in the process and that the full weight of the law falls against those who, according to them, “acted like a pack” against a man who was already cornered.