2018 Tumeremo massacre | |
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Location | Tumeremo, Bolívar, Venezuela |
Date | 14—16 October 2018[1] |
Target | miners |
Deaths | 7[1] |
Injured | 6 |
The 2018 Tumeremo massacre is at least the third civilian massacre of miners in the Venezuelan town of Tumeremo since 2016.[2] Occurring over three days from 14 October 2018, it is suspected that a Colombian guerrilla group is responsible for the murders.[1]