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Six-year-old Sold to Organ Traffickers in Columbia

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    December 6, 2015
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Paula Nicole Palacios Narvaez was kidnapped a year ago as she left school in Columbia and is feared dead after an organ trafficker sold her forx parts…

Jose Paguatian Isandara admitted his involvement: “The last I heard was that she was sold for her organs that buyers would be in Cali awaiting the arrival of the child. After that I do not know where they took her. We currently do not know if he’s alive or dead.” A female accomplice allegedly said  “trafficking children and people is a good business.”  The child was supposedly sold for $15 to $20,000 U.S. dollars.

 

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