'Hired killers gunned down 4 children after being paid Ksh14,000 to assassinate their parents'
'Hired killers gunned down 4 children after being paid Ksh14,000 to assassinate their parents'
By Mirror
Updated Sunday, February 22nd 2015 at 09:33 GMT +3
The alleged murders have reignited the death penalty deabte in Colombia, where it is claimed assassins were hired to slay the youngsters' parents over a land row
The horrific killing of four children allegedly blasted to death by hitmen in Colombia for just �136 has reignited the debate on the death penalty.
The brutal assassination - which happened after an alleged argument over land - has shocked the country with many calling for those responsible to be put to death.
Only one of Jairo Vanegas Grimaldo's five children survived the attack.
Deiner Alfredo, nine, Laura Ximena, seven and Juliana, three, and Samuel, 17, were all killed. But Pablo, 12, managed to escape through a window.
He told police: "They told us to lie down and my brothers ran and climbed into their beds, thinking it was a game.
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