The FARC hostages were murdered in the back, according to forensic

The four FARC hostages who were killed on Saturday were shot in the back and closely, according to the autopsy report reported yesterday the Institute of Legal Medicine and forensic sciences in Bogotá.

"In all cases the entrance holes were later and the trajectory of projectiles was back to the future," says the study forensic.

"In three cases, the impacts of firearms were given in the skull and chest" and "powder residues indicate that shots were made at one distance less than meter and a half," added the report.

Also, the forensic report concluded that "in all cases the time of death are coincident".

The four hostages, three policemen and a soldier, had been more than ten years in captivity in the hands of the revolutionary armed forces of Colombia (FARC) and died in a jungle area of the town of Solano in the Southern Department of the u000aCaquetá, during an action of al. Army

The four people killed in that action that shocked Colombia were the Colonel of police, Edgar Yesid Duarte Valero and the largest in the same institution, Elkin Hernandez Rivas.

Also the intendant Chief Alvaro Moreno, as well as the sergeant major Jose Libyan Martinez, of el army el the abducted that he spent more time in the hands of the guerrilla group to Al to add nearly 14 years in captivity.

Duarte and Hernandez had been abducted in October 1998, Moreno in December 1999 and Martinez in December 1997.

The Sergeant Luis Alberto Erazo, kidnapped almost twelve years ago, survived the massacre to flee at the time that he started the fire, hid in the jungle and several hours later was identified before the troops.

The report of the Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences was broadcast Tuesday by its director, Carlos Eduardo Valdés.

were u000adelivered Monday to their families and this Tuesday it plans a collective funeral in Bogota.

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