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125(67) Otoniel de Jesús Tejada Jaramillo was 40 years old at the time of his death.
His wife, María Eugenia Gaviria Vélez, witnessed the torture and death of her
husband. His parents were Israel Antonio Tejada and María Dolores Jaramillo
Oquendo. His brother is Danilo de Jesús Tejada Jaramillo.78
125(68) On October 23, 1997, during the incursion, the paramilitary group also
murdered the child, Wilmar de Jesús Restrepo Torres, aged 14 years, as well as
Alberto Correa, while they were working on the Mundo Nuevo farm.
125(69) Alberto Correa did farm work and was married to Mercedes Barrera,79 who
died shortly after the death of her husband; they had no children.80
125(70) The child, Wilmar de Jesús Restrepo Torres, was the son of Jesús María
Restrepo Ospino and María Edilma Torres Jaramillo81 and brother of Miladis, Gema
Inés, Guido Manuel (deceased), Nicolás Albeiro, Maryori and Llover Arley, all with the
last names Restrepo Torres. The family of Wilmar de Jesús Restrepo Torres was
extremely affected by his death, because he was the youngest son and helped
support the family financially. Miladis del Carmen Restrepo Torres,82 the alleged
victim’s sister suffered greatly as a result of his tragic death and was very angry,
especially because they had to move her brother’s body tied to a mule. The family of
Wilmar de Jesús Restrepo Torres grew sugar cane; however, they were unable to
look after it as a result of the child’s death and because the region was almost
destroyed and overwhelmed by poverty following the paramilitary incursion.83
125(71) On Saturday, October 25, 1997, the paramilitary group reached El Aro,
where they proceeded to gather all the inhabitants in the central park of the village.
Then the members of the paramilitary group murdered Guillermo Andrés Mendoza
Posso, Luis Modesto Múnera Posada and Nelson de Jesús Palacio Cárdenas.
125(72) Guillermo Andrés Mendoza Posso was 21 years old at the time of his death
and owned a bar.84 He lived with his parents, Libardo Mendoza and Leticia Posso
Molina, who he helped financially. He had eight siblings, Viviana Yanet, Magnolia
78
Cf. birth certificate of Danilo de Jesús Tejada Jaramillo (file of attachments to the application,
folio 79).
79
Cf. statement made confidentially before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on August
18, 2005 (file of affidavits and the respective observations, folio 5120)
80
Cf. statement made confidentially before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on August
18, 2005 (file of affidavits and the respective observations, folio 5120).
81
Cf. birth certificate of the child Wilmar de Jesús Restrepo Torres (file of attachments to the
application, tome I, folio 150).
82
Cf. identity card of Miladis del Carmen Restrepo Torres (file of attachments to the application,
tome I, folio 78).
83
Cf. statement made confidentially before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on October
28, 2004 (file of attachments to the requests and arguments brief, folio 3170).
84
Cf. birth registration of Guillermo Andrés Mendoza Posso (file of attachments to the application,
tome I, folio 240).
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