Jorge Manotas was killed on a sidewalk on Mother's Day

The tranquility of Sunday afternoon, May 10, was violently interrupted in the municipality of Soledad. While families were celebrating Mother's Day, a sicario attack ended the life of a 26-year-old young man in the Primero de Mayo neighborhood, specifically in the area popularly known as Las Placas. The victim was identified by the Metropolitan Police of Barranquilla as Jorge Armando Manotas Sánchez.

Jorge Manotas was killed on a sidewalk on Mother's Day

TL;DR

  • A 26-year-old man, Jorge Armando Manotas Sánchez, was murdered on May 10 in Soledad.
  • The attack occurred around 4:10 PM in the Primero de Mayo neighborhood.
  • Two individuals on a motorcycle approached Manotas, and one shot him multiple times.
  • Police are investigating the incident, with hypotheses including drug trafficking or territorial disputes.