In the latest developments in Mingueo, La Guajira, the teenager detained by the community this morning and accused of involvement in the horrific death of young Shelsy Michel Navarro Ojeda has been found dead.
The suspect’s body was discovered in the past few hours on a dirt path near the municipality. He had been decapitated, with the severed head placed on a tree and the headless body lying on the ground. Images of the suspect had already circulated on social media, sparking fresh outrage in the village amid public fury over the gruesome murder of the child.
Authorities have yet to issue an official statement on the incident or the exact circumstances of the body’s discovery.
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