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Colmenar Es
Colmenar Es
Colmenares and Moreno, along with a large group of friends, came out of
a dance club at around 3:00 am. Drunk and tired, Colmenares got a late
night hot dog. Moreno and his good friend, Jenny Quintero, went with
him. After this, nothing is certain.
It took two hours for the authorities to be notified, and 12 hours to find
the body. As to why it was found meters away from where he supposedly
fell, and in a place that had been previously searched in the morning,
there are only guesses.
The official autopsy declared that Colmenares had suffered a blow on the
head and died from asphyxiation. The case was ruled as a suicide, the
body buried, and everyone involved tried their best to move on.
That is, everyone except Oneida Escobar, the victim's mother, whom he
did not entirely leave behind. Or so she says. Months after the funeral, she
had a dream. In it, Luis Andres told her to stop looking, that the truth lay
in his body .
Colmenares y Moreno, junto con un gran grupo de amigos, salieron de un
club de baile alrededor de las 3:00 a.m. Borracho y cansado, Colmenares
consiguió un hot dog nocturno. Moreno y su buena amiga, Jenny
Quintero, fueron con él. Después de esto, nada es seguro.
Según Moreno y Quintero, por alguna razón, Colmenares arrojó el hot dog
al suelo y comenzó a correr. Sorprendida y preocupada, Moreno ignoró la
dificultad que presentaban sus tacones y corrió tras él hacia la oscuridad
del cercano Parque El Virrey. Ella lo alcanzó dos veces, pero en ambas
ocasiones, no logró calmarlo, incluso después de apasionados ruegos y
abrazos. La segunda vez, la apartó y corrió en un frenesí imparable. "El
último recuerdo que tengo de él", afirma en una entrevista, "es ver su
silueta en el aire". Ya sea a propósito o por accidente, Colmenares cayó en
uno de los canales que atraviesan el parque.