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Three delinquent minors admitted to killing Karely Merlano in a temporary home

The Attorney General's Office confirmed this Wednesday, April 15, the prosecution of four adolescents allegedly involved in the murder of a trainer who worked for a foundation with an agreement with the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare (ICBF) in Barrancabermeja, Santander.

Three delinquent minors admitted to killing Karely Merlano in a temporary home

TL;DR

  • Four adolescents are facing charges for the murder of Karely Merlano in Barrancabermeja.
  • The victim, Karely Merlano, was a psychologist and caregiver at a foundation that collaborates with ICBF.
  • The alleged murder took place on April 9th in the La Libertad neighborhood.
  • Investigators believe the minors strangled the victim after she denied their request to leave the facility.
  • Three of the four minors have pleaded guilty to the charges.
  • Security cameras captured the suspects fleeing the scene.
  • The victim was planning to resign from her position on April 30th.