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Michelle Velázquez Martínez

Age 39

12 Jan 2023
El Paso, Cesar (Colombia)
Not reported

Michelle Velázquez Martínez
Michelle Velázquez Martínez [photo: www.elpaisvallenato.com]

[Editor's note: Hold for now - we do not generally publish deaths by natural causes at the moment]

Michelle was found dead in her bedroom at her home.

[Deadname] Velázquez Martínez, 39, who was homosexual, was found dead in one of the rooms of [her] home in the Quince de Mayo neighborhood of La Loma corregimiento, jurisdiction of El Paso.

[Her] relatives in the morning hours of this Thursday realized that there was no room realizing that [she] was without vital signs.

They also commented that the night before Michelle went to sleep normally without presenting any health problems. Therefore, it is presumed that the death was of natural causes.

However, the technical inspection of the body was carried out by the CTI of the Prosecutor's Office in order for Legal Medicine to confirm the causes of death.

Report added: 15 Jan 2023. Last updated: 22 Nov 2023

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