Police in Colombia have arrested an alleged murderer, known by her nickname “La Monica” or “The Doll”, in connection with a series of mass killings, including the recent killing of her ex-boyfriend.
Karen Julieth Ojeda Rodriguez, 23, was taken into custody this week alongside the male suspect and 24-year-old Paula Valentina Goya Rueda — who reportedly goes by the alias “Jorda Sicaria” or “Fat Hitwoman” — according to the Daily Mail. “British. Social media video It is shared by the Magdalena Medio District Police Force.
Police describe Rodriguez as a “dangerous killer.” Local news outlet Diario del Norte says Rodriguez was as well The second-in-command of a fearsome gang Called “Los de la M”, it fights with other gangs to control drug trafficking in the Santander region in the north of the country.
Spanish language outlet Libertad Digital reported that Rodriguez was as well Climbing the ranks of the gangShe allegedly led a small group of assassins to carry out assassinations before her arrest.
Karen Julieth Ojeda Rodriguez, 23, was taken into custody this week along with one of the male suspects.
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The outlet claims this activity includes The assassination of her former lover Davy Jesus – a man known as “Origas” or “Ears” – was killed in an ambush on July 23 after she asked him to meet to resolve a dispute over money. He was reportedly shot dead by two men riding a motorcycle.
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Rodriguez and the male suspect, known by the alias “Leopoldo,” were taken into custody for possession of a 9 mm handgun, police said. Authorities say they will conduct ballistics tests on the firearm to determine whether it was used in crimes in the city of Barrancabermeja.
Lieutenant Colonel Mauricio Herrera described the arrests as “important results in the fight against homicides.”
“With the arrest of the alias La Monica and the alias Leopoldo, A A period of calm “It was created in the region,” Herrera continued, according to Infobae.
Diario del Norte reported that Rodriguez had been involved in the criminal underworld since he was 18 years old.
Authorities have not yet announced the charges Rodriquez and her alleged accomplices are set to face.
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