- Villatina Massacre
Infobox terrorist attack
title = Villatina Massacre
caption = The Park of the Journalist in downtownMedellín has a monument to the victims of the Villatina massacre.
location =Medellín , AntioquiaColombia
target = Civilians
date =November 15 ,1992
time =
timezone =
type =shooting ,mass murder ,
fatalities = unknown
injuries =
perps =Colombian National Police
weapons =small arms The Villatina Massacre was a massacre of eight children and one young adult by the
Colombia n police that took place onNovember 15 ,1992 . Colombian policemen had been killed by youthgang s before the massacre took place, and the Colombian police were attempting to exact revenge against the gangs by carrying out the massacre. None of the victims of the massacre were gang members; they were all members of aChristian organization.ee also
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List of massacres in Colombia References
*es icon [http://www.acnur.org/pais/docs/1630.pdf ACNUR: Villatina Massacre]
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