# Elderly couple charged with murder in Apartadó over home that wasn't victim's

Prosecutors charged elderly couple with murdering a man in Apartadó to take his home, which he didn't own.

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Colombia's Fiscalía General de la Nación announced on 2026-09-01 the judicialization of Julia del Carmen Pérez Pérez, 62, and Jesús María Torreglosa Polo, 65, as alleged responsible for the homicide of a 56-year-old man. [^1]

The Colombian Attorney General's Office confirmed the arrest of Julia del Carmen Pérez Pérez and Jesús María Torreglosa Polo in connection with the murder of a 56-year-old man in Apartadó, Antioquia. [^2]

On December 26, 2022, a 56-year-old man was killed in the El Osito neighborhood of Apartadó, Antioquia, Colombia. [^3]

According to an investigation led by a prosecutor from the Antioquia section, Pérez Pérez, the victim's romantic partner, allegedly started a fight to distract him, and Torreglosa Polo then attacked him from behind with a sharp weapon, inflicting a fatal neck wound. [^4]

Due to their advanced age, a criminal judge ordered house arrest (medida de aseguramiento privativa de la libertad en su lugar de residencia) for the couple. [^5]

The homicide occurred on 2022-12-26 in the El Osito village of Apartadó, Antioquia, Colombia. [^6]

Investigators determined that the woman allegedly distracted the victim while the man attacked him from behind with a sharp weapon, causing a fatal neck injury. [^7]

The couple, aged 62 and 65 respectively, was judicialized for a homicide that occurred on December 26, 2022, in the rural area of El Osito, Apartadó. [^8]

Judicial experts determined that the woman, Julia del Carmen Pérez Pérez, initiated a discussion with the victim to distract him, allowing Jesús María Torreglosa Polo to attack him from behind with a sharp weapon. [^9]

The attackers allegedly planned the assault to take possession of the victim's residence, but investigations revealed the defendants did not know the property was not formally owned by the deceased. [^10]

The Fiscalía charged the defendants with aggravated homicide, a charge they did not accept. [^11]

## What this stands on

1. Colombia's Fiscalía General de la Nación announced on 2026-09-01 the judicialization of Julia del Carmen Pérez Pérez, 62, and Jesús María Torreglosa Polo, 65, as alleged responsible for the homicide of a 56-year-old man. (El Tiempo, News)
2. The Colombian Attorney General's Office confirmed the arrest of Julia del Carmen Pérez Pérez and Jesús María Torreglosa Polo in connection with the murder of a 56-year-old man in Apartadó, Antioquia. (Vanguardia, News)
3. On December 26, 2022, a 56-year-old man was killed in the El Osito neighborhood of Apartadó, Antioquia, Colombia. (Minuto30, News)
4. According to an investigation led by a prosecutor from the Antioquia section, Pérez Pérez, the victim's romantic partner, allegedly started a fight to distract him, and Torreglosa Polo then attacked him from behind with a sharp weapon, inflicting a fatal neck wound. (El Tiempo, News)
5. Due to their advanced age, a criminal judge ordered house arrest (medida de aseguramiento privativa de la libertad en su lugar de residencia) for the couple. (El Tiempo, News)
6. The homicide occurred on 2022-12-26 in the El Osito village of Apartadó, Antioquia, Colombia. (El Tiempo, News)
7. Investigators determined that the woman allegedly distracted the victim while the man attacked him from behind with a sharp weapon, causing a fatal neck injury. (Vanguardia, News)
8. The couple, aged 62 and 65 respectively, was judicialized for a homicide that occurred on December 26, 2022, in the rural area of El Osito, Apartadó. (Vanguardia, News)
9. Judicial experts determined that the woman, Julia del Carmen Pérez Pérez, initiated a discussion with the victim to distract him, allowing Jesús María Torreglosa Polo to attack him from behind with a sharp weapon. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)
10. The attackers allegedly planned the assault to take possession of the victim's residence, but investigations revealed the defendants did not know the property was not formally owned by the deceased. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)
11. The Fiscalía charged the defendants with aggravated homicide, a charge they did not accept. (Minuto30, News)

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