Noche de Navidad deja casi 50 personas fallecidas en Colombia
Casi 50 personas fueron asesinadas en Colombia durante la noche de Navidad y la madrugada de este jueves, lo que representa una disminución del 20% con relación al mismo periodo del año 2024, según informó la Policía.
TL;DR
- 48 homicides occurred on Christmas night and early morning, a 20% decrease from the previous year.
- December homicides decreased by 8% nationwide, with 78 lives saved.
- 54% of Christmas homicides were linked to intolerance, brawls, and excessive alcohol consumption.
- Bogotá, Barranquilla, Pereira, Santa Marta, and Valledupar saw the largest reductions in homicides.
- Over 30,300 emergency calls were received, with 16,700 related to disturbances.
- Personal injuries decreased by 21% in December, with 5,146 cases reported.
- 5,953 people were arrested in December for various crimes, including 269 for homicide and 544 for illegal weapons possession.
- Christmas night saw 25 traffic accidents, resulting in 30 injuries and 4 fatalities, a 20% reduction in deaths compared to the previous year.