This is what the authorities know of the massive assault on the Medellín-Bogotá highway



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Near 40 people were the victims of a massive assault which was registered in the middle of a collapse on the Medellín-Bogotá highway, 20 minutes from the El Santuario tollbooth, eastern Antioquia.

According to the Police, five foreigners were responsible for intimidating the passengers of buses, trucks and motorcycles.

“According to what we spoke with those affected, and with people in the sector, there are some citizens of Venezuelan nationality who would be immersed in the events,” said Colonel Jorge Cabra, commander of the Antioquia Police.

One of those affected reported that hit your vehicle with a firearm because you refused to stop.

“He took the shot and told me: ‘if he doesn’t open me I’ll hit him with it for real’ and they started to hit that (the windshield) hard and they pointed to my headWhat can one do there? ”Said one of the robbery victims.

“Here what transporters and drivers tell us is that they are traumatic weapons, in particular they inform us of only one of them, the others were bladed weapons. A vehicle that did not want to stop, at the moment of the signal of these subjects, is hit in the windshield ”, stated Colonel Cabra.

According to the authorities, about 13 vehicles were attacked and they have not received complaints from those affected.

“There are very few complaints on the subject that give us the corresponding lights to determine the morphological characteristics of the aggressors. However, we are collecting some material evidence, we already have a very advanced exercise in human sources, “said the high official.

According to the Police, the first hypotheses indicate that these people do not belong to any criminal group.



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