SAA

SAA event in Colombia on Tue 19th May 2026

19th May 2026

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An assassination attempt inside a billiards hall in Barranquilla left at least seven people wounded by gunfire. According to initial reports, the attack targeted a man linked to informal "gota a gota" lending who was present at the venue. Several bystanders reportedly tried to confront the gunman, leading to a shootout that left them injured as well. Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the full circumstances and identify those responsible for this latest violent incident in the city.

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