Home » Health » Legal Medicine reports more than 22 thousand violent deaths in the country

Legal Medicine reports more than 22 thousand violent deaths in the country

by Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief

Bogota

According to legal Medicinethe number of violent deaths At the January-October cutoff, it stood at 22,982 cases. It increased in 2.398 violent deaths compared to those registered in September of this year and 47.68% of the total cases were homicides.

The report indicates that, compared to homicides, the figure reached 10.957 victims; 6.773 deaths were due to traffic accidents; 2.913 for other types of accidents and 2.339 suicides.

As for personal injuries, the figure rose to 168.731 cases, and domestic violence increased by 30.4%, there is a record of 50.695 cases. Testing for suspected sexual offenses also increased, reported 21.280 cases.

The most violent cities are Bogota; Cali; Medellin; Cartagena and Barranquilla

You may also like

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Adblock Detected

Please support us by disabling your AdBlocker extension from your browsers for our website.