Juan David Echavarría Zapata

Juan David Echavarría Zapata, known by his alias 'Chucky', is a suspected member of the organized crime group 'El Mesa' in Colombia. He was recently captured in Medellín and is accused of being one of the material authors of the violent murder of Sara Millerey, a member of the LGBTIQ+ community, which occurred in April 2025. The crime has sparked national outrage and is part of a troubling trend of hate crimes against marginalized communities in Colombia.