A prosecutor appointed to the branch office in Chocó (Seccional Chocó) prosecuted Luis Camilo Mena Padilla, alias Mello, as the alleged perpetrator of aggravated homicide and trafficking in firearms, ammunition, and accessories.
The victim was Neber Cordero Rohatan, murdered on January 21, 2025, in Cuatro Esquinas area of Los Ángeles neighborhood in Quibdó (Chocó). For this crime, Mena Padilla is being prosecuted.
Analysis of security cameras in the area revealed the route taken by those allegedly involved in the crime in order to carry out the murder.
The evidence indicates that ‘Mello’ apparently belongs to Los Mexicanos criminal organization, a criminal network that operates in Rosales, Minuto de Dios, El Jardín, La Aurora, and Las Mercedes neighborhoods, among others, in Quibdó.
By the judge’s decision, alias El Mello must serve house arrest.
The information contained in this press release corresponds to the narration of the objective news provided by the officials in charge of carrying out criminal investigations within the Office of the Attorney General. By the time this communication is disclosed, the legal status of the people mentioned is still pending to be resolved by the competent judicial authority, always under the presumption of innocence contemplated by Article 29 of the Political Constitution and Article 7 of Law 906 of 2004.