Sincelejo achieves reduction of 63% in homicides

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Sincelejo achieves reduction of 63% in homicides

The capital of Sucre reported a 63% decrease in its homicide rate during 2024, which represents 93 fewer cases compared to the previous year, as confirmed by President Gustavo Petro. This result contrasts markedly with the figures of 2023, when the city recorded 15 violent deaths in January alone, placing it among the most violent in the country at that time. Police authorities indicate that, by January 2025, although there were 6 homicides, the…