Death toll 55 during Carnival celebrations, Bolivia

Posted on February 15, 2013 • Filed under: Latin America, Tourists Killed

peopledaily.com. reported over the long holiday weekend and Carnival in Bolivia last Friday to next Tuesday, there were 55 homicides, suicides, accidents, and natural alcohol intoxication, police said. Over the long holiday weekend and Carnival in Bolivia last Friday to next Tuesday, there were 55 homicides, suicides, accidents, and natural alcohol intoxication, police said. The Special Force Against Crime (FELCC) explained that this account includes police cases and partial reports of traffic accidents. Anticrime chief of La Paz, Col. Jose Saavedra, explained that during the carnival celebrations of 2012, the FELCC attended 255 cases in the country and this year, 261. Read Article

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