POLONUEVO, ATLÁNTICO, COLOMBIA – APRIL 6, 2026 Group of armed men broke into a family home in the Camilo Torres neighborhood, on the corner of 9th Street and 13th Avenue. They began mindlessly shooting at all the residents inside. A 21-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl managed to escape, although they suffered gunshot wounds. Their mother, 37-year-old Luz Elena Carrillo Orellana, did not have such luck. After the attack, she was left lying on the floor without signs of life.
Luz Elena Carrillo Orellana
According to the latest information, both of her children managed to survive and are currently in stable condition in the hospital. The police are currently intensively dealing with the case, trying to uncover the identity of the perpetrators and determine their motive.
In connection with the incident, investigators have appealed to the general public for help. If you have any information about this act that could help with the investigation, contact the police in any way.
