Forensic examination reveals homicide of minor Michelle Dayana in Buriticá
A forensic report confirmed that Michelle Dayana died from a blow by a blunt object. The Public Prosecutor's Office is advancing the investigation to identify the person responsible.
Forensic examination determines homicide in case of missing girl in Buriticá
According to pulzo.com, the forensic examination released on 17 September 2026 confirmed that the death of Michelle Dayana was a homicide caused by a blow from a blunt object. The finding becomes a central element for the criminal investigation being conducted by the Public Prosecutor's Office and other authorities.
The minor had gone missing in Buriticá on 25 August. After nearly a week of searching involving family members, local residents and emergency services, she was found dead on 31 August in a remote rural area.
The Public Prosecutor's Office is now leading the stage of evidence collection, interviews and testimony under a defined methodological programme. The objective is to determine the exact circumstances of the disappearance and death, and to gather the necessary elements to bring legal charges against the alleged perpetrator of the crime.
Other cases of missing minors in Colombia cause alarm
The case of Michelle Dayana occurs in a context of several recent events that have caused shock in the country due to the disappearance and death of girls.
In Bogotá, Ana Lucía González Mendoza, aged nine, was reported missing on 14 September in Mosquera. She was found dead inside a sewer in Ciudad Bolívar. A man was arrested as the suspected person responsible for her homicide, according to reports from national media.
Another case is that of Eiheel Sofía Baquero Ramírez, aged twelve, who was missing for three days after being seen near Hospital Santa Clara in Bogotá. She was located alive on 16 September in Candelaria la Nueva, Ciudad Bolívar, and was placed under the protection of the Colombian Institute for Family Welfare (ICBF). The circumstances of her disappearance continue to be investigated.
Authorities rule out link between the three cases
To date, there is no official information linking the cases of Michelle Dayana, Ana Lucía González and Eiheel Sofía Baquero. Each case presents distinct characteristics in terms of location, circumstances and lines of judicial investigation.
The authorities are working independently on each situation to avoid premature conclusions, according to the information available in the process.
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