9 cases · 1984–2012

Colombia: true crime and tragedy cases

9 documented cases across 3 cities in Colombia. Sourced, with timelines, on the map.

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Category mix

Murder 6Unsolved Case 1Major Tragedy 2

Cities

Bogotá 6 Soacha 2 Medellín 1

Cases

Santa Fe, Colombia, Bogotá · 2012 · Murder · SolvedThe Rosa Elvira Cely Case›Bogotá D.C., Colombia, Bogotá · 1999 · Murder · SolvedThe Assassination of Humorist Jaime Garzón›Cundinamarca, Colombia, Bogotá · 1995 · Unsolved Case · Under InvestigationThe Assassination of Álvaro Gómez Hurtado›El Poblado, Colombia, Medellín · 1994 · Murder · SolvedThe Murder of Footballer Andrés Escobar›Cundinamarca, Colombia, Soacha · 1989 · Murder · SolvedThe Assassination of Luis Carlos Galán›Cundinamarca, Colombia, Soacha · 1989 · Major Tragedy · SolvedThe Bombing of Avianca Flight 203›Bogotá D.C., Colombia, Bogotá · 1986 · Murder · SolvedThe Assassination of Guillermo Cano›La Candelaria, Colombia, Bogotá · 1985 · Major Tragedy · ClosedThe Palace of Justice Siege›Usaquén, Colombia, Bogotá · 1984 · Murder · ClosedThe Assassination of Justice Minister Rodrigo Lara Bonilla›