politics

April 4, 2026

Femicide in Barranquilla: Man allegedly murdered and abandoned his partner's body inside a taxi

In Barranquilla, they are investigating the alleged femicide of Evilena Ortiz, which was reportedly perpetrated by her partner.

Femicide in Barranquilla: Man allegedly murdered and abandoned his partner's body inside a taxi

TL;DR

  • Evilena Ortiz, 42, was found dead inside a taxi in Barranquilla.
  • Her partner is considered the main suspect in the alleged femicide.
  • The victim's body showed stab wounds to the face and neck.
  • The suspect is currently on the run and authorities are reviewing security footage to track his escape route.
  • The suspect has a criminal record for forging public documents.