[Colombia] Violence against civilians: Attack

Around 16 April 2025 (as reported), in Chigorodo (Antioquia), a man belonging to the LGBTQ+ community was killed, and his body was found showing signs of violence in his home in the La Playita neighborhood. A threatening note was left next to his body (unspecified). Authorities are investigating the attack as a hate crime motivated by the victim's sexual orientation. No further details about the attack or the identity of the perpetrators are known. 1 fatality.

Severity

HIGH

Occurred

2025-04-16

Country

Colombia

Event type

violence

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