Mariano Martínez, the 21-year-old architecture student whose disappearance sparked a massive search, was found alive on Friday in La Calera, Córdoba. The young man had traveled voluntarily and has already reunited with his father, bringing relief to his family and community.
Pablo Emilio Carrizo Hryc, a renowned Argentine bartender and gastronomic consultant, was found dead in Colombia after two weeks of intense searching. Authorities confirmed he died in a traffic accident on the road to Montería. His family and friends had been looking for him since August 18.
Mariano Martínez, the 21-year-old Architecture student from the National University of La Plata (UNLP) who had been intensively searched for since Monday, August 31, appeared in good health at a police station in Córdoba. The young man voluntarily turned himself in, and arrangements are being made for his reunion with his family.
Following a violent 7.4 magnitude earthquake that shook Colombia on August 10, 2026, entire families are desperately searching for their loved ones. Carlos Luis Cáceres, a 69-year-old Argentine from San Juan, and Ana Victoria Mejía Osorio, a resident of Villavicencio, remain missing in Pereira, one of the areas most devastated by a tragedy that has left over 100 fatalities.
