Authorities within the Colombian metropolis of Santa Marta introduced a $12,000 reward for data that results in the arrest of those that killed an Italian vacationer whose dismembered stays have been present in a suitcase dumped on the town’s outskirts.
In a message posted on X on Monday, Santa Marta Mayor Carlos Pinedo promised the ugly dying of Alessandro Coatti wouldn’t go unpunished.“Delinquents should know that in Santa Marta there isn’t any room for criminality, we are going to chase them till we deliver them to justice,” he wrote.
Coatti was a 42-year-old molecular biologist who was touring in South America after working in London for eight years on the Royal Organic Society. Investigators stated the Italian vacationer was dismembered after he was killed, with a few of his stays stuffed right into a black suitcase discovered by police Sunday.
A lodge employee who spoke to Colombian newspaper El Tiempo stated Coatti had inquired about visiting the village of Minca and was conducting analysis on native animal species. In a press release issued Tuesday the Royal Organic Society stated it was “devastated” by information of Coatti’s killing. “Ale was humorous, heat, clever, beloved by everybody he labored with, and shall be deeply missed by all who knew and labored with him,” the assertion learn.
Santa Marta is surrounded by pristine seashores and plush mountains which have made it a preferred vacation spot with worldwide vacationers. Town of half one million folks has struggled to include crime, nevertheless, and police registered 194 murders in 2024.
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