politics
May 9, 2026
Video: Gun attack in Parque Heredia leaves one dead in attempted robbery
The tranquility of the Parque Heredia urbanization was interrupted this Saturday afternoon, May 9, after a violent incident that left one man dead amid an alleged robbery attempt.
TL;DR
- A man was killed in an alleged robbery attempt in Cartagena's Parque Heredia neighborhood on Saturday, May 9.
- The victim was reportedly shot in the chest after resisting the armed assailant on a motorcycle.
- Witnesses stated the assailant fled but was intercepted and physically assaulted by a group of people.
- Police are investigating the incident and reviewing security footage to identify any other involved parties.
- The event has caused concern among residents regarding rising insecurity in the area.