Couple and their son found dead in San Roque (Antioquia): mayor says it was suicide
The discovery of three lifeless bodies inside a home in the Alto de la Pila neighborhood has residents of the municipality of San Roque, in northeastern Antioquia, in shock. The victims, who were a family from the municipality of Bello, were identified as a 37-year-old man, a 36-year-old woman, and a 12-year-old minor.
TL;DR
- A man, woman, and child were found dead inside their home in San Roque, Antioquia.
- There were no signs of external violence, and authorities are leaning towards a family suicide.
- The incident has caused shock in the community, especially given Antioquia's high rate of daily suicide attempts.
- The mayor urged citizens to seek professional help for mental health crises and highlighted available free support services.
- Colombia's new Mental Health Law mandates that healthcare centers be equipped to handle emotional crises.