Colombia: two Girls Die After Ingesting Thallium-Laced Chocolate,International Manhunt Underway
Bogotá – A devastating crime of passion has claimed the lives of two young girls in colombia,victims of a purposeful poisoning plot intended as revenge against their father. Authorities have issued an international arrest warrant for zulma Guzmán castro, the prime suspect, in connection with the deaths. the tragedy unfolded after the girls consumed chocolate raspberries contaminated with thallium, a highly toxic heavy metal.
The incident, which has shocked the nation, began as a calculated act of vengeance targeting a businessman and his children. Though, the lethal substance ultimately claimed the lives of two innocent guests attending a children’s gathering. The girls unknowingly ingested the poisoned treats, leading to their deaths and sparking a widespread investigation that quickly focused on Guzmán Castro.
Guzmán Castro, an economist with a master’s degree in environmental economics and natural resources from the Universidad de los Andes, with further studies in Germany and the United States, is fluent in English and has connections to several prominent organizations, including the District Health Secretariat and the Ministry of the Habitat.Her background suggests a level of sophistication that aided in planning and executing the attack.
Investigators discovered the thallium was concealed within chocolate raspberries, presented as a “gift” before the fatal meeting.The intended targets – the businessman and his children – were spared, but the resulting collateral damage has left a community reeling. The murder weapon was reportedly stored in the refrigerator, awaiting its intended victims.
Adding a disturbing layer to the case, Guzmán Castro, now a fugitive, reportedly sent a message to acquaintances requesting “support” and “defense.” Authorities are working with international agencies to locate and apprehend her, as the investigation continues to uncover the full extent of the plot and the motivations behind this horrific act of revenge.
