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Naín Andrés Pérez Toncel and Rosa Angélica Tarazona Tarazona are buried following a police operation in Riohacha

Naín Andrés Pérez Toncel, known as Bendito Menor, and his partner Rosa Angélica Tarazona Tarazona, known as La Bebecita, were killed during a police operation in the Los Olivos neighborhood of Riohacha. The operation resulted in the deaths of the two leaders and two of their bodyguards. Tarazona was a key figure in the Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada (Acsn) criminal organization, responsible for logistics and finances. Pérez Toncel was the leader of the organization. The couple was killed on September 4, 2026, after commandos invaded a house where they were staying. Authorities are currently investigating the origin of the house where the couple was killed. Investigators are also analyzing a gray car and Tarazona's cell phone, which she threw into a nearby road to avoid being tracked. The funeral of Pérez Toncel took place in Riohacha, where hundreds of inhabitants joined a funeral procession. Tarazona was buried in a rural zone of Santa Marta.

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