The mysterious death of Dilan Santiago, a two-year-old boy, shocks Colombia

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Two-year-old Dilan Santiago Castro disappeared on February 6. His mother reported that she had left him alone for a few minutes in the house they lived in in Usme, a predominantly rural area in the south of Bogotá. When she returned from doing laundry and gathering firewood, the child was no longer there. After five days of searching, the body was found in a potato field, one kilometer from the house. According to the family's account, he was pa…