The area, considered a red zone, came under heavy police presence as operations began to locate those responsible. Subsequently, the body was recovered and transported to the judicial morgue. Officials from the Public Ministry began collecting evidence and clues to clarify this new homicide. In recent days, there have already been three homicides in Colón, including cases in La Verbena and another one that occurred on Monday in the city near a restaurant, a few meters from the police station. You may be interested: He was gunned down in 'The Vatican' of Colón March 24, 2026 Second minor is provisionally detained for the death of 'Sufrido' March 23, 2026 Homicide in broad daylight on 11th Street, Colón March 23, 2026 21-year-old Colombian motorcyclist involved in pedestrian's death in Cativá March 23, 2026 Brothers aged 13 and 16 apprehended for homicide in La Verbena March 23, 2026 The young man Elation Emanuel Burke, 22, was murdered in a new bloody incident that keeps the population on alert. The crime occurred on 8th Street, Meléndez Avenue, in the area known as 'The Vatican,' where several shots were heard. Violence continues to hit Colón hard, and the early morning of this Tuesday left another victim. Minutes later, the young man was seen lying on the pavement with bullet impacts, with no vital signs. Units of the National Police arrived at the scene, confirmed the death, and cordoned off the area.
