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Two Men Sentenced to 25 Years for Murder of Italian Biologist

Name: Two Men Sentenced to 25 Years for Murder of Italian Biologist
Start: 2026-10-31T04:15:49Z
Location: Colombia

Colombia · Latin America + Caribbean region

detected 2026-10-31T04:15:49Z updated 2026-10-31T04:15:49Z

Two men were sentenced to 25 years in prison for the murder of Italian biologist Alessandro Coatti in Santa Marta. The victim had been contacted by the perpetrators through an LGBTQ+ virtual community. The judicial ruling concludes the criminal case regarding his killing.

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Category: 🚨 Crime
Severity: High
Confidence: Low
Sources: 1
Location: Approximate (country level)

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