According to a report issued by the Institute of Studies for Development and Peace (helpless), the victims were 3 youths attacked on their way home in the village of El Guayabo, belonging to the corregimiento of La Uribe.
The text detailed that the murdered attended fairs and festivals in their town and that when they left they were intercepted by individuals who They rebuked them before killing them.
The fallen, whose surnames are unknown to date, responded to the names of Camilo, Jeison and Juan, added the report.
This massacre, number 61 of the year in Colombia, according to Indepaz, ‘welcomes’ the government of Gustav Petro, that will have to face the problem of violence that the country is experiencing.
Meanwhile, the Ombudsman’s Office issued an early warning regarding threats that fall on the municipalities of El Tambo and Argelia, Cauca, and possible displacement of the inhabitants of the area.
The sector is the jurisdiction of the Army’s Third Division and gangs such as the ‘Carlos Patiño’ front and the Eln are present there, the report added.
this massacre coincided with another of 4 people in Morales, Cauca, and with the murder of social leaders Javier Usechi, in El Águila (Valle), and Kedinyon Jéider García Cañaveral, in Puerto Arzón (Putumayo), events that occurred on August 6.
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Here, the Indepaz report:
Massacre #61 occurred in 2022
???? Date: 08/06/22
???? Place: El Tambo, Cauca
???? Number of Victims: 3 people➡️ Three young people were murdered in the village of El Guayabo, district of La Uribe, rural area of El Tambo, Cauca. pic.twitter.com/BVTrlTxWQX
— INDEPAZ (@Indepaz) August 7, 2022