Bayron Jhoel Rodríguez Tejada
Age 2119 May 2025
La Unión, Valle del Cauca (Colombia)
Shot
TDoR list ref: tgeu/tdor2025/19-May-2025/Bayron Jhoel Rodríguez Tejada

Bayron and an 18 year old cisgender woman were shot at close range while riding a motorcycle. Both died at the scene.
The violence unleashed in Valle del Cauca is terrifying. In the last few hours, five people have been murdered in two municipalities in the department, including a transgender woman.
One of the bloody incidents occurred in the municipality of La Unión, where two women, one of them from the LGBTI community, were shot and killed while riding a motorcycle.
This double homicide occurred in the La Campesina area of the municipality of La Unión, where two young men riding a motorcycle were attacked with a firearm at close range.
The victims were identified as Bayron Jhoel Rodríguez Tejada, 21, a member of the LGBTI community, and Karol Liseth Cáceres Rojas, 18.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the manner, time, and place in which the events occurred.

