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Missing Argentine bartender Pablo Carrizo found dead in Colombia

From La Nación · () Spanish

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  • Argentine bartender Pablo Carrizo, missing since Aug. 18, was found dead near Montería in Colombia's Córdoba department.
  • Investigators are examining whether a possible traffic accident or mechanical failure caused his death.
  • Carrizo lived in Colombia, worked for an ice company and represented the World Class Competition there.

Pablo Carrizo, an Argentine bartender who disappeared in Medellín on Aug. 18, was found dead near Montería in Colombia's Caribbean region. Authorities are investigating the cause of death and suspect he may have crashed while driving toward Cartagena.

A preliminary report said investigators found Carrizo near the capital of Córdoba department. He had left the hotel where he was staying in Medellín's El Poblado district at 10:11 a.m. in a gray 2017 Nissan.

Carrizo was in Medellín for a food consultancy project at a restaurant. He had lived with his family in Cartagena for several years, according to local media. Investigators are examining whether mechanical problems with the car caused the incident on the road linking Medellín with Colombia's Caribbean coast.

Carrizo worked for an ice company and served as Colombia's ambassador for the World Class Competition, an international cocktail and mixology contest. He joined the competition as a leader in 2011.

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