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Authorities Search Colombia for Argentine Bartender Missing for Two Weeks

From La Nación · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Medellín authorities are seeking Argentine bartender Pablo Emilio Carrizo, who has been missing since Aug. 18.
  • Carrizo was last seen leaving a Medellín hotel in a gray 2017 Nissan after conducting a consultancy, according to his friend Juan David Zapata.
  • Authorities published a phone number for anyone with information about his whereabouts.

Pablo Emilio Carrizo, an Argentine bartender who has lived in Colombia for several years, has been missing for two weeks, prompting a search by authorities in Medellín.

The Medellín mayor’s office said Carrizo was last seen on Tuesday, Aug. 18, in the El Poblado area of Comuna 14. He works for an ice company and has a daughter with his former partner, Tatiana.

I started making inquiries, and when I realized that nobody knew anything, and seeing the concern of his daughter and ex-wife, I began contacting the authorities.

· Juan David ZapataCarrizo’s friend described how he became involved in the search.

Carrizo’s friend Juan David Zapata told La Nación that business partners and Carrizo’s former partner contacted him after the disappearance to ask whether he had heard from him. “I started making inquiries, and when I realized that nobody knew anything, and seeing the concern of his daughter and ex-wife, I began contacting the authorities,” Zapata said.

He is very well liked in Colombia’s bartender community.

· Juan David ZapataZapata described Carrizo’s standing in Medellín’s bar industry.

Zapata described Carrizo as well known and well liked in Colombia’s bartender community. The last known information placed him at a Medellín hotel, where he was conducting a consultancy. “He left on Aug. 18 at 10:11 in his car, a gray 2017 Nissan, and there has been no trace of him since. That was also the last day he had contact with the mother of his daughter,” Zapata said.

The mayor’s office asked anyone with information about Carrizo’s whereabouts to call 305 404 5379.

He left on Aug. 18 at 10:11 in his car, a gray 2017 Nissan, and there has been no trace of him since. That was also the last day he had contact with the mother of his daughter.

· Juan David ZapataZapata gave the last known details about Carrizo’s movements and contact with his daughter’s mother.
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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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