They kill an amateur cyclist in the mountainous area of ​​Jamundí this Sunday

An amateur cyclist who was doing sports activities with three other people was murdered this Sunday in the mountainous area of ​​Jamundí. The crime was confirmed by Mayor Andrés Felipe Ramírez on his Twitter account.

The body of the victim was found in the Alto de Vélez sector, in the San Vicente district, around 3:00 p.m. Until now, it is known that he was a 46-year-old man and unofficially, it is said that he was a retired major from the Army.

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“From the information that circulates about the unfortunate murder of a cyclist in the rural area of ​​Jamundí, at the moment we can only confirm the fact. At this time the Police are on the site,” they added from the Municipal Administration.

Neighbors in the area gave their versions to the authorities that are being corroborated to clarify the crime.

Authorities announced that in the next few hours an extraordinary security council will be held with the competent authorities.

Subsequently, the Governor of Valle confirmed that the victim’s companions were briefly detained by unknown persons and rejected the facts that are already under investigation.

Walter Camilo Murcia, Secretary of Coexistence and Citizen Security of the Department said that “from the Government we reject what happened this Sunday in the rural area of ​​Jamundí, where four cyclists were approached by four subjects, held illegally against their will, and then they released only three. Unfortunately, the fourth rider was found dead. “