Camilo Andrés Charria: From Football Stardom to Crime – The Rise and Fall of a Promising Athlete

2023-12-12 10:13:53

Camilo Andrés Charria was a forward who in 2019 had the opportunity to play with one of the idols of international football. During an exhibition match, Ronaldinho wore the Santa Fe shirt, a dream come true for the young man who, in addition to being in Tigres, was also part of the Cardinals, but that was left behind after he was captured by the US police. .for robbing houses.

“Everyone has wanted to play alongside the best in the world. Playing alongside the maestro is the best thing that could have happened and scoring a goal and having him hug you is one of the best feelings,” he told the official Santa Fe channel, after that match ended on October 17 of that year in El Campín.

Charria, who lived in Ciudad Bolívar, was one of the young promises of Santa Fe and signed his first contract with the team. To celebrate it in his neighborhood, an event was held that sought to highlight the footballer’s process, but since he was unable to add minutes with The Cardinals were loaned to the Tigers, a group from B.

He did not shine in Tigres either, so in December 2020 the B team returned the player to the Cardenal club, which after finishing his contract Charria’s fate was unknown.

Captured for robbery

Those arrested, in addition to Camilo Andrés Charria Cardona, were Kevin Yesid Zuluaga, who was in charge of keeping watch from a skateboard and alerting of any news; and Vanessa Echavarría and Ángel Alejandro Rojas Morales, also acted as ‘bell ringers’ from a gas station.

Gang that robbed homes in Miami Dade | Photo: El País

Among the six captured is Vanessa Echavarría, Charria’s girlfriend, and according to the authorities’ report, together with the gang, they are the authors of at least a dozen robberies, including a luxurious residence.

Charria’s girlfriend and her modus operandi

In the record revealed by the Doral Police it is that Kevin Zuluaga was in charge of monitoring the sector aboard an electric skateboard, while Vanessa Echavarría and Ángel Rojas waited for the other members in high-end vehicles to escape.

Media outlets such as Telemundo reported that they had a radio switch to divert police communications and were hooded.

Camilo Andrés Charría one of those arrested in the gang that robbed homes in Miami Dade | Photo: El País

According to what was published on their social networks, they had been in the United States for a year, after Charria ended his sports career.

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