Authorities investigate what would be the first massacre in Valle del Cauca and Colombia in 2025.
Two men and a woman, preliminarily, would be the fatal victims of a shooting which occurred on the night of Sunday, January 12, on Oriente Boulevard in Cali.
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According to preliminary information, Unknown armed men arrived and began shooting indiscriminately.
The authorities are present at the scene to begin investigations.
According to information from witnesses, apparently, a hitman was going to commit a crime against one of the people who were thereHowever, he shot everyone present.
The situation generated panic among those attending, who, as observed in amateur videos on social networks, They surrounded the injured victims, lying on the floor until an ambulance arrived and He took them to a healthcare center.
The Police told La Fm de RCN radio that The incident would have left three people dead and one more injured. However, the authorities’ final report on the crime is awaited.
If the triple homicide is corroborated, This would be the first massacre recorded in Colombia in 2025.
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The Boulevard del Oriente, located in commune 14 of Cali, between the Marroquín I and II neighborhoods and Alfonso Bonilla Aragón, to the east of the city, was a wastewater channel known as Cauquita, today it impacts with its brilliance communes 13, 14 and 15, in the heart of the Aguablanca district, where It extends from transversal 103 with 96th street to 73rd or Avenida Ciudad de Cali.
At the moment, Boulevard del Oriente is the epicenter where families and tourists gather every night. To enjoy the night breeze in the city, it is the equivalent in that area of the capital of Valle del Cauca, of Boulevard del Río.
After the violent event, The community reported that the place has no protection from the Police and they describe the area as ‘hot’ and that after 5 pm there is no one to take care of the area that has historically been dangerous.
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About crime, The Police stated that they will provide more details on the morning of Monday, January 13.
Source: Integrated Information System
