Pitalito
The Comité Ancianato Santa Teresa de Bruselas in Pitalito confirmed the death of Pedro Pablo Loaiza Fierro, an elderly man whose abandonment story moved the community last year. Loaiza had arrived in a wheelchair at the local police station in August 2025, with no family or place to stay. After receiving humanitarian aid, he was sheltered at the home until his passing.
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Colombia's National Police captured a man in Bruselas corregimiento, Pitalito municipality, wanted on a judicial order for offenses involving restricted weapons exclusive to the Military Forces. He faces a 134-month prison sentence. The arrest took place during routine control operations.
A 15-year-old girl named Angie Sofía Díaz was found dead by her father in their home in Bruselas, Pitalito, Huila. Authorities are investigating the case as a possible suicide by mechanical asphyxiation. The incident has caused deep sorrow in the community.
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A young motorcyclist lost his life in an accident in Pitalito, while his passenger suffered serious injuries. The crash occurred on the night of the previous Friday in the area of the market square roundabout.