Centro Andino bombing

Centro Andino bombing
Part of the Colombian conflict
LocationBogotá, Colombia
Date17 June 2017
5:00 pm
Attack type
bombing
WeaponsIED
Deaths3
Injured9
Motiveunknown

The Andino Mall bombing happened on the afternoon of 17 June 2017 in Bogotá, Colombia. Three young women were killed and 9 other people were injured.[1] One of those killed was French; the other two were Colombian. The two Colombians died in the hospital due to their injuries.[2][3][4] The bomb exploded behind a toilet bowl of the second floor women's bathroom at approximately 5 pm.[2][5]

  1. ^ "These are the names of the victims of the attack in the Andino Mall". El Tiempo. 18 June 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-06-18. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference R was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Three killed in Colombia blast". 18 June 2017 – via BBC News.
  4. ^ "Shopping Center Blast in Colombia Kills 3 and Injures 9". The New York Times.
  5. ^ Bocanegra, Nelson; Murphy, Helen (17 June 2017). "Explosion in Bogota shopping center kills three, wounds nine". Reuters. Retrieved 2 October 2020.