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Homicides: victims, circumstances and case clearance

Anonymized victims from 2013 through the latest published semester, with department, age, sex, weapon, apparent motive, assailant relationship and case-clearance status.

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Homicide victims by department · 2025

Anonymized victims from 2013 through the latest published semester, with department, age, sex, weapon, apparent motive, assailant relationship and case-clearance status.

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Montevideo accounts for 56.3% of the displayed total (211). Together with Canelones, the top two categories make up 67.7%.

070.3141211MONTEVIDEOMONTEVIDEO211 · 56.3%MONTEVIDEO: 211CANELONESCANELONES43 · 11.5%CANELONES: 43Centros CarcelariosCentros Carcelarios16 · 4.3%Centros Carcelarios: 16DURAZNODURAZNO15 · 4%DURAZNO: 15MALDONADOMALDONADO14 · 3.7%MALDONADO: 14RIVERARIVERA12 · 3.2%RIVERA: 12PAYSANDUPAYSANDU9 · 2.4%PAYSANDU: 9SALTOSALTO7 · 1.9%SALTO: 7ARTIGASARTIGAS6 · 1.6%ARTIGAS: 6LAVALLEJALAVALLEJA6 · 1.6%LAVALLEJA: 6SAN JoseSAN Jose6 · 1.6%SAN Jose: 6TACUAREMBOTACUAREMBO6 · 1.6%TACUAREMBO: 6Treinta y TresTreinta y Tres6 · 1.6%Treinta y Tres: 6COLONIACOLONIA5 · 1.3%COLONIA: 5ROCHAROCHA5 · 1.3%ROCHA: 5SORIANOSORIANO5 · 1.3%SORIANO: 5Cerro LargoCerro Largo1 · 0.3%Cerro Largo: 1FLORESFLORES1 · 0.3%FLORES: 1FLORIDAFLORIDA1 · 0.3%FLORIDA: 1
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A row is a victim, not necessarily a distinct homicide. Motive is apparent. Department labels include prison facilities; jurisdictions changed and need review for historical comparisons. Place and relationship fields have different historical starting points.

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PeriodDepartmentPublished genderAgeReported weaponApparent motiveEnquiry statusAlleged assailant relationshipInspect record
Apr 30, 2021CANELONESHOMBRE39ARMA DE FUEGOOTROS MOTIVOSACLARADOAMIGO/CONOCIDO
Apr 30, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE33ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 28, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE31ARMA DE FUEGOALTERCADOS ESPONTANEOS/ CONFLICTOS DIVERSOSSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 28, 2021TACUAREMBOMUJER60CORTO / PUNZANTEVIOLENCIA DOMESTICA Y ASOCIADOSACLARADOPAREJA/EX PAREJA
Apr 16, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE28ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 15, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE29ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 14, 2021CENTROS CARCELARIOSHOMBRE39CORTO / PUNZANTEAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARAMIGO/CONOCIDO
Apr 14, 2021CENTROS CARCELARIOSHOMBRE49CORTO / PUNZANTEAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARAMIGO/CONOCIDO
May 02, 2021MALDONADOHOMBRE27CORTO / PUNZANTESIN DATO/ DESCONOCIDOACLARADOVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 06, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE38SIN DATOSIN DATO/ DESCONOCIDOSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 24, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE19ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 20, 2021TACUAREMBOMUJER28CORTO / PUNZANTEVIOLENCIA DOMESTICA Y ASOCIADOSACLARADOAMIGO/CONOCIDO
Apr 22, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE19ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 18, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE43ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESACLARADOAMIGO/CONOCIDO
Apr 21, 2021CENTROS CARCELARIOSHOMBRE27CORTO / PUNZANTEAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARAMIGO/CONOCIDO
Apr 28, 2021RIVERAHOMBRE19CORTO / PUNZANTEALTERCADOS ESPONTANEOS/ CONFLICTOS DIVERSOSACLARADOAMIGO/CONOCIDO
Apr 19, 2021MALDONADOHOMBRE40CORTO / PUNZANTESIN DATO/ DESCONOCIDOACLARADOVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 17, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE29ARMA DE FUEGOSIN DATO/ DESCONOCIDOSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 10, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE24ARMA DE FUEGOOTROS MOTIVOSACLARADOSIN RELACION
Apr 10, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE71ARMA DE FUEGORAPIÑA / HURTO / COPAMIENTOSIN ACLARARSIN RELACION
Apr 10, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE21ARMA DE FUEGOALTERCADOS ESPONTANEOS/ CONFLICTOS DIVERSOSSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 11, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE16ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 09, 2021MONTEVIDEOMUJER12ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESACLARADOVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 13, 2021ROCHAHOMBRE36ARMA DE FUEGOAJUSTE DE CUENTAS/ CONFLICTOS ENTRE CRIMINALESACLARADOVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
Apr 12, 2021MONTEVIDEOHOMBRE44OTRAS ARMASSIN DATO/ DESCONOCIDOSIN ACLARARVINCULO DESCONOCIDO
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