Claudina Velásquez Paiz

Claudina Velásquez Paiz was a 19-year-old law student whose tragic murder in 2005 shocked her community. Described by her family as an active young woman balancing her studies with a vibrant social life, she disappeared after leaving her home for a university event, leading to a years-long investigation into her death. In July 2026, the case was reopened, bringing renewed attention to her story as multiple individuals, including Jorge Barahona Orellana, were linked to the crime.