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March 20, 2026

Nevardo, the artist who continued walking on the skin of Urabá, finally rests in his homeland

Nevardo Escudero Rodríguez disappeared 17 years ago but his memory walks the streets of Urabá. And it is not a mere rhetorical figure, because among the multiple skills he possessed, he was a makeup artist and tattoo artist, so the figures he drew on the skin of his clients are still admired in the agro-industrial region.

Nevardo, the artist who continued walking on the skin of Urabá, finally rests in his homeland

TL;DR

  • Nevardo Escudero Rodríguez disappeared 17 years ago and his remains were identified by the UBPD.
  • He was an artist known for his skills in makeup and tattooing.
  • His family received his body for burial in his hometown of Mutatá.
  • The UBPD's mission in Caucasia recovered Nevardo's remains among other victims of the armed conflict.
  • Nevardo was last spoken to by his mother on June 12, 2009.
  • The UBPD is continuing its work to find other disappeared persons in the Urabá region, where over 1,000 people are missing.