Femicide in Colombia: he serenaded his ex-girlfriend, found her with another and killed her

Another femicide was registered in Colombia, in the municipality of Girón, Santander Department, and had victim of a 24-year-old girl identified as Wendy Pinzón. Apparently, his ex-partner he serenaded her to ask her to come back and she spoke with another person, which unleashed the fury of her murderer.

The information gathered by the authorities from the testimonies of the neighbors established that the ex-boyfriend of the victim – whose name was not identified – He arrived home with a serenade, with which he asked her to come back because Wendy had decided to end their relationship almost a month before.

The event occurred last Sunday, March 10 at midnight. There are contradictory versions of national media about whether the crime was committed the same night, after the serenade, or a few days later, after the femicide threatened his former partner.

What authorities have been able to verify is that the subject found Wendy chatting with another man in her house, the reason for her anger. And that the woman received five shots inside her own house, she was immediately transferred to a medical center. It is not known if she arrived without vital signs or died there.

"The facts, which are the subject of an investigation, allow us to establish that the man shot Wendy, badigned house arrest and who would have arrived on a motorcycle until the following day." the house where she was surprised by the man, "he said. Blu Radio General Manuel Vásquez, commander of the Bucaramanga police.

Pinzón reportedly had a house in prison since October 2018 for the crime of stealing from home. "Although criminal behavior has existed for a long time, one of the badumptions would be badociated with situations of a personal and even sentimental nature," police said. Rionoticias.com.

On the occasion of International Women's Day, on March 8, the Attorney General's Office of the Nation revealed that during the previous two weeks, he had arrested 515 people for violence against him. women. In the first two months of 2019, they received 14,127 complaints of family violence, including 6,586 for badual offenses and 22 for femicides.

For its part, the Colombia Feminicide Foundation revealed during the commemoration of the same day that in 2018, there were 297 feminicides. Of these, 35 were minors, 133 were mothers, and 5 were pregnant at the time.