Five alleged perpetrators of massacre against a family sent to jail A judge has ordered five alleged members of the armed group ‘Los Pachencas’ to be held in prison, accused of participating in a massacre in Magdalena. The individuals, apprehended by authorities, face charges including aggravated homicide and illegal firearm possession. Investigations are ongoing to determine the motives and identify any further individuals involved in the crime.

• Five alleged members of ‘Los Pachencas’ have been ordered to pre-trial detention in prison.
• They are accused of participating in a massacre that occurred on Saturday night in Palmira, Magdalena.
• The accused face charges of aggravated homicide, attempted aggravated homicide, and illegal firearm possession.
• The massacre initially resulted in five deaths and two injuries, with the number of fatalities increasing due to the severity of injuries.
• Authorities are continuing investigations to clarify the motives and identify other potential perpetrators. https://www.eluniversal.com.co/sucesos/2026/05/12/a-la-carcel-cinco-presuntos-responsables-de-la-masacre-a-una-familia/