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Dozens of protesters demanding justice in the case of lawyer Javier Ordóñez, who died after being a victim of police violence during an arrest in Bogotá, clashed with the Police on Wednesday in the street where he was detained before being taken to a hospital
At the cry of “murderers, murderers”, some 300 people, mostly young people, threw stones, paint and other objects at the Comando de Acción Inmediata (CAI) of the Villaluz neighborhood, in the west of Bogotá, to which the two were assigned. police involved in the incident.
The protesters crossed tree branches on public roads and some used the scooters on which they came to the scene to hit the windows of the police barracks while an anti-riot squad tried to bring order to the situation.
In the midst of the upheaval, a motorcycle was set on fire and a vehicle of the Technical Investigation Corps (CTI) of the Attorney General’s Office, which is in charge of clarifying the events that led to Ordóñez’s death, was attacked.
The protests spread like wildfire in the city and in various sectors, the CAIs were not the only ones affected.
In Bosa, they burned a TransMilenio article in Bosa and left it completely incinerated.
The first buses of @TransMilenio and the SITP burned. This happens in Bosa La Estación. @Citytv pic.twitter.com/YP5zzZG0gw
– Víctor Castro Gómez (@vcastrogomez) September 10, 2020
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