Colombia: tourist dies in fall from hotel balcony, under investigation

Posted on January 30, 2013 • Filed under: Latin America, Tourist Dies

Infonews.com reported that Argentine tourist Ricardo Alfredo Gentille died today after falling from the 16th floor of the hotel I was staying in the resort city of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia (north), police said. The operational commander of the Police of Cartagena, the Colonel Amparo Garzon told the Colombian newspaper El Tiempo that at present it is unknown whether Gentille fell by accident or voluntarily. “The lady that was told us that he had a lung condition that the height of Bogota had fallen ill. Had called an ambulance and he went to the balcony of the building. Was not known if he lost his balance or suicide.’s all part of the investigation, “Garzon said. Read Article

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