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She Said ‘He’s Going to Kill Me’… No One Stopped Him
Woman who warned "he is going to take my life" was murdered in a shopping mall in front of witnesses. Stephanie Barranco sought institutional help that never arrived. A femicide case without trial or conviction that exposes failures in the Colombian protection system.
In this episode, you will discover how a relationship that seemed normal concealed obsessive control, constant surveillance, and direct threats. You will learn about the warning signs that the family documented, the alerts that Stephanie posted on social media, and the exact moment when the system failed. You will understand why Iván de la Rosa's pattern of violence escalated in four days to become a crime, and what happened afterward in prison that closed this case without a sentence.
Case Details
Victim: Stephanie Barranco Oquendo, 32 years old, saleswoman
Date: May 29, 2024
Location: Santa Fe Shopping Mall, Suba, Bogotá, Colombia
Status: Case closed without trial. The accused died in La Picota on January 5, 2025.
- Stephanie went to the Women's Secretariat requesting protection measures without receiving an institutional response
- Iván installed a surveillance camera at home to control schedules and movements; previous report for injuries in 2014
- Four days before the crime, he destroyed Stephanie's clothes with scissors; she told her cousin "he is going to take my life"
- The accused was found dead in prison, semi-suspended on bars; an investigation is open to determine if it was suicide or another cause
How did a man with documented history of violence manage to approach his ex-partner during work hours without any alarms stopping him?
femicide in Colombia, partner violence Bogotá, Stephanie Barranco case, Santa Fe shopping mall crime, women's protection system failure, femicide without conviction, cases without justice Colombia, domestic violence warning signs, true crime Spanish podcast
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In this episode, you will discover how a relationship that seemed normal concealed obsessive control, constant surveillance, and direct threats. You will learn about the warning signs that the family documented, the alerts that Stephanie posted on social media, and the exact moment when the system failed. You will understand why Iván de la Rosa's pattern of violence escalated in four days to become a crime, and what happened afterward in prison that closed this case without a sentence.
Case Details
Victim: Stephanie Barranco Oquendo, 32 years old, saleswoman
Date: May 29, 2024
Location: Santa Fe Shopping Mall, Suba, Bogotá, Colombia
Status: Case closed without trial. The accused died in La Picota on January 5, 2025.
- Stephanie went to the Women's Secretariat requesting protection measures without receiving an institutional response
- Iván installed a surveillance camera at home to control schedules and movements; previous report for injuries in 2014
- Four days before the crime, he destroyed Stephanie's clothes with scissors; she told her cousin "he is going to take my life"
- The accused was found dead in prison, semi-suspended on bars; an investigation is open to determine if it was suicide or another cause
How did a man with documented history of violence manage to approach his ex-partner during work hours without any alarms stopping him?
femicide in Colombia, partner violence Bogotá, Stephanie Barranco case, Santa Fe shopping mall crime, women's protection system failure, femicide without conviction, cases without justice Colombia, domestic violence warning signs, true crime Spanish podcast
If you want to listen to this podcast without ads and have access to premium episodes, we invite you to try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com.
© 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved.
This episode and its content (audio, text, and associated materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written authorization from OBOMEDIA. For permissions, licenses, and business inquiries, write to: [email protected].
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By Obomedia NetworkWoman who warned "he is going to take my life" was murdered in a shopping mall in front of witnesses. Stephanie Barranco sought institutional help that never arrived. A femicide case without trial or conviction that exposes failures in the Colombian protection system.
In this episode, you will discover how a relationship that seemed normal concealed obsessive control, constant surveillance, and direct threats. You will learn about the warning signs that the family documented, the alerts that Stephanie posted on social media, and the exact moment when the system failed. You will understand why Iván de la Rosa's pattern of violence escalated in four days to become a crime, and what happened afterward in prison that closed this case without a sentence.
Case Details
Victim: Stephanie Barranco Oquendo, 32 years old, saleswoman
Date: May 29, 2024
Location: Santa Fe Shopping Mall, Suba, Bogotá, Colombia
Status: Case closed without trial. The accused died in La Picota on January 5, 2025.
- Stephanie went to the Women's Secretariat requesting protection measures without receiving an institutional response
- Iván installed a surveillance camera at home to control schedules and movements; previous report for injuries in 2014
- Four days before the crime, he destroyed Stephanie's clothes with scissors; she told her cousin "he is going to take my life"
- The accused was found dead in prison, semi-suspended on bars; an investigation is open to determine if it was suicide or another cause
How did a man with documented history of violence manage to approach his ex-partner during work hours without any alarms stopping him?
femicide in Colombia, partner violence Bogotá, Stephanie Barranco case, Santa Fe shopping mall crime, women's protection system failure, femicide without conviction, cases without justice Colombia, domestic violence warning signs, true crime Spanish podcast
If you want to listen to this podcast without ads and have access to premium episodes, we invite you to try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com.
© 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved.
This episode and its content (audio, text, and associated materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written authorization from OBOMEDIA. For permissions, licenses, and business inquiries, write to: [email protected].
In this episode, you will discover how a relationship that seemed normal concealed obsessive control, constant surveillance, and direct threats. You will learn about the warning signs that the family documented, the alerts that Stephanie posted on social media, and the exact moment when the system failed. You will understand why Iván de la Rosa's pattern of violence escalated in four days to become a crime, and what happened afterward in prison that closed this case without a sentence.
Case Details
Victim: Stephanie Barranco Oquendo, 32 years old, saleswoman
Date: May 29, 2024
Location: Santa Fe Shopping Mall, Suba, Bogotá, Colombia
Status: Case closed without trial. The accused died in La Picota on January 5, 2025.
- Stephanie went to the Women's Secretariat requesting protection measures without receiving an institutional response
- Iván installed a surveillance camera at home to control schedules and movements; previous report for injuries in 2014
- Four days before the crime, he destroyed Stephanie's clothes with scissors; she told her cousin "he is going to take my life"
- The accused was found dead in prison, semi-suspended on bars; an investigation is open to determine if it was suicide or another cause
How did a man with documented history of violence manage to approach his ex-partner during work hours without any alarms stopping him?
femicide in Colombia, partner violence Bogotá, Stephanie Barranco case, Santa Fe shopping mall crime, women's protection system failure, femicide without conviction, cases without justice Colombia, domestic violence warning signs, true crime Spanish podcast
If you want to listen to this podcast without ads and have access to premium episodes, we invite you to try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com.
© 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved.
This episode and its content (audio, text, and associated materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written authorization from OBOMEDIA. For permissions, licenses, and business inquiries, write to: [email protected].