US EditionInfluencers in Mexico and Columbia Killed in Similar Attacks, Investigations Ongoing
- Maria Jose Estupinan, a 22-year-old college student and online personality from Cucuta, Colombia, was killed in a shooting incident near her residence on May 15, 2025.
- The killing followed Estupinan winning a 30 million COP domestic abuse compensation case against her ex-boyfriend, who is now a key suspect under investigation.
- A man disguised as a delivery worker approached Estupinan at about 1:00 PM in the La Riviera neighborhood and shot her at close range before fleeing on foot.
- Magda Victoria Acosta of Colombia's National Gender Commission condemned the murder as a tragic loss reflecting widespread gender violence and logged thousands of related cases.
- The incident heightened public outrage over femicide in Colombia amid ongoing violence and low accountability, while authorities continue investigating with no confirmed arrests.
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Two social media influencers killed days apart in similar attacks
Two young Latin American influencers were fatally shot within days of each other, and now, both killings are under investigation as possible femicides. Maria Jose Estupiñan of Colombia and Valeria Márquez of Mexico collectively had nearly 200,000 followers on social media. But their recent deaths have sparked international concern over rising violence targeting women with public platforms. Colombian influencer gunned down on porch Maria Jose Est…
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