Searches have been going on inside and outside Peru since August last year Wanda del Valle Bermúdez Vieraa woman who had ties to the criminal world and was a partner of the alias ‘Maldito Cris’, who was murdered in that country in mid-2023.

The woman was arrested in Colombia on Wednesday, December 6, RPP Noticias reports. “International coup against the ‘Aragua Train‘. In collaboration with @PoliciaPeru and @FBI we found Wanda del Valle Bermúdez in Bogotá, requested via Red notice that the justice of Lima must answer for a series of murders and thefts,” the National Director of the Colombian Police, General William Salamanca, cheered on networks.

El País, a Colombian outlet, expanded: the woman, who was on the run from justice in Peru, was captured in the city of Usme (Bogotá) through an operation by the Dijín police after several months of surveillance that was also supported by the F.B.I.

Wanda Bermúdez Viera – RPP said about three months ago – “is being investigated for the alleged crimes of conspiracy and offering to commit the crime of contract killing, after it became known that, allegedly, He would offer $40,000 for an attempt on the life of Víctor Revoredo Farfán, a colonel of the Peruvian National Police (PNP). and head of the Homicide Division of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (Dirincri), in revenge for the death of ‘Maldito Cris’.

The murdered criminal, known by such a strong nickname, was Christopher Fuentes, of Venezuelan descent and who, El Universo reported on June 26, was on the list of the most wanted in Peru.

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The conflicted life of Wanda del Valle

They call it “The Little Baby of Crime” in Peru when they talk about Wanda del Valle. On the Colombian side they emphasize his ‘facet’ as ‘tiktoker‘.

In Infobae they reported that he is from Venezuela and is 26 years old.

“Wanda del Valle started her criminal path with the ‘Cursed Rolex’, where she was in charge of collecting what was stolen and selling it,” Infobae published.

They found her in Colombia. On Peruvian territory, General Oscar Arriola, quoted in RPP, stated that they identified her “by digital impressions, because she has some physical changes. “The full identity has been confirmed and she has already been arrested due to the Interpol red alert.”

She dyed her hair and underwent surgery on her face. It is said to be protected by “El Tren de Aragua” in Colombia.

National Police of Peru on the captured persons

According to the police authorities, this woman is part of the criminal organization “Tren de Aragua”, specifically a faction called ‘The cold-blooded llaneros’.

Police determined that “she performed the function of an alleged collector of money from various crimes such as ‘extortion’, racketeering and quota collection.”

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His name, they warn, is also linked to the criminal group ‘Los Hijos de Dios’, a network associated with the ‘Aragua train’, El País noted. According to that medium, it cannot be ruled out that he had ties to human trafficking networks, especially women.

Wanda del Valle was wanted for conspiracy and offering to commit the crime of being a hitman

Ministry of the Interior Peru

Who was alias “Damn Cris”

The subject was accused of, among other things, the murder of a local police officer, theft and extortion, El Universo published last June.

In Cumaná, the capital of an eastern state of Venezuela, he started his criminal career as a 17-year-old teenager. In Peru they linked him to factions of the ‘Aragua train’.

On October 28, 2023, the Peruvian press, such as RPP, reported that the PNP detained Keyis Belén González Astudillo, mother of the deceased ‘Maldito Cris’, “during an action carried out in a house in the San Martín de Porres neighborhood. (SMP)”.

RPP indicated that the police officers “processed the information that Wanda del Valle continued to conduct its alleged illegal activities from that premises.”

For the mother of the criminal murdered five months ago, “the Peruvian judiciary ordered six months of preventive detention after a house in the northern part of Lima was raided with stolen mobile phones,” Infobae said.

After their capture in Colombia, they await extradition in Peru. For information leading to their location, they offered 150,000 soles (about $40,000). (JO)