Solved Murders - True Crime Stories - Tragic Case in Bucaramanga Son Kills Mother Lucía Pinto in Brutal Drug-Fueled Rage PART1 #10

Episode Date: November 28, 2025

#horrorstories #reddithorrorstories #ScaryStories #creepypasta #horrortales #truecrime #bucaramangacase #motherandsontragedy #drugfueledcrime #realhorror  In Bucaramanga, Colombia, a shocking crime u...nfolded when a son killed his mother, Lucía Pinto, in a brutal, drug-fueled rage. This tragic case exposes the devastating consequences of addiction, violence, and family dysfunction, leaving a community stunned and searching for answers.  horrorstories, reddithorrorstories, scarystories, horrorstory, creepypasta, horrortales, truecrime, familicide, drugfueledviolence, shockingtragedy, realcrimecase, tragicdeath, colombiacrime, darkfamilydrama, murdercasefiles, disturbingtruth, violentcrime, heartbreakandloss, fatalrage, realhorrorstory

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Starting point is 00:00:00 The tragedy of Lucia Pinto and her son Pablo, love, sacrifice, and betrayal. Let me take you straight into one of those stories that shakes an entire city, a case that makes people stop mid-conversation in cafes and mutter, did you hear about that, under their breath? The kind of tragedy that feels both distant and far too close, because it touches on something primal, family, love, and betrayal. The young man at the center of this storm is Pablo, Pablo Julian Lazano Pinto. His name echoed through Bukramanga, Colombia, in September
Starting point is 00:00:36 2023, not because he achieved something remarkable, but because he committed an act almost impossible to process, he tried to end the life of the very person who gave him his own, his mother. Before we jump into the chaos of that September day, let's rewind. To understand Pablo, to understand the rage, the confusion, and the heartbreaking collapse of a family, you need to know about his mother, Lucia Giuliana Pinto Negrin. Lucia's beginning. Lucia was born on February 26, 1976, in Bukuramanga, the beating heart of the Santander Department in North Central Columbia.
Starting point is 00:01:17 The city has a strange rhythm, modern malls and bustling traffic on one side, quiet neighborhoods with neighbors who know everyone's business on the other. And within this environment, Lucia grew up in a household where hard work and saw were solidarity weren't just values, they were survival tools. Her parents weren't wealthy. They weren't the type to hand her brand new toys or take her on trips abroad. What they did give her was love, guidance, and a deep-rooted belief that helping others mattered. They lived modestly, but their house was warm, filled with the smell of home-cooked meals and the sound of family chatter. Even as a child, Lucia stood out. People
Starting point is 00:02:00 said she had this way of connecting with others, a kindness that wasn't performative but genuine. She'd notice if someone was left out of a game, or if a neighbor seemed sad, and she'd do her best to brighten their day. That spirit, warm, giving, full of light, became her trademark. But life wasn't easy. As she grew older, the cracks in her family's finances became impossible to ignore. Her parents worked tirelessly, yet money slipped through their fingers. Bills piled up, groceries stretched thin, and dreams had to be downsized. Lucia wasn't the type to sit back and complain. Even as a teenager, she carried responsibility on her shoulders. She helped with household chores, took on whatever
Starting point is 00:02:48 small jobs she could find, and always tried to ease the burden. And then came the discovery that changed her life, cooking. A taste of passion. At first, cooking was just a chore. Stir the pot, chop the onions, scrub the dishes. But something happened in those moments over the stove. Lucia realized she wasn't just feeding her family, she was creating joy. She loved the creativity, the ability to take simple ingredients and turn them into something
Starting point is 00:03:22 comforting, something that made people smile. Pretty soon, cooking became more than a responsibility. It became a passion, a dream. While other kids imagined being singers or doctors, Lucia saw herself in a bustling kitchen, surrounded by pots, pans, and laughter, creating meals that brought people together. Her personality matched the fire of the stove. Even when times were tough, she had this knack for finding
Starting point is 00:03:52 joy in small things. A warm cup of coffee shared with a neighbor. A good joke. The way sunlight spilled across the tiled kitchen floor in the mornings. She smiled often, and people said her optimism was contagious. The bond with her mother was especially strong. Lucia's mom wasn't just her parent, she was her confidant, the person she turned to with her fears, dreams, and heartbreaks. That closeness would be. matter later, because motherhood was about to arrive sooner than expected. Young motherhood By the time Lucia reached early adulthood, life began to accelerate.
Starting point is 00:04:35 She landed a job in a restaurant, finally putting her passion for cooking into practice. It wasn't glamorous, long hours, hot kitchens, and demanding customers, but it was fulfilling. And importantly, it helped her contribute financially to her family. that period also brought her first real taste of love young love is intoxicating isn't it everything feels like forever even when forever turns out to be much shorter than expected hi i'm darron marler host of the weird darkness podcast i want to talk about the most important tool in my podcast belt spreeker is the all-in-one platform that makes it easy to record host and distribute your show everywhere from apple podcasts to spotify but the real game changer for me was springer was springer is the all-in-one platform that makes it easy to record host and distribute your show everywhere from apple podcasts to spotify but the real game changer for me was spring Preaker's monetization. Spreaker offers dynamic ad insertion.
Starting point is 00:05:26 That means you can automatically insert ads into your episodes. No editing required. And with Spreaker's programmatic ads, they'll bring the ads to you, and you get paid for every download. This turned my podcasting hobby into a full-time career. Spreaker also has a premium subscription model where your most dedicated listeners can pay for bonus content or early access, adding another revenue stream to what you're already doing.
Starting point is 00:05:48 And the best part, Spreaker grows with you. Whether you're just starting out or running a full bonus. blown podcast network. Spreeker's powerful tools scale effortlessly as your show grows. So if you're ready to podcast like a pro and get paid while doing it, check out spreeker.com. That's S-P-R-E-A-K-E-R.com. For Lucia, the romance didn't last. The relationship ended quickly and painfully. But from that heartbreak came her greatest joy. In 1995, at just 19 years old, Lucia became a mother. She gave birth to a baby boy and named him Pablo Julian. The father disappeared from the picture almost immediately.
Starting point is 00:06:32 No responsibility, no support, no partnership. Just absence. But Lucia refused to crumble. With the same determination she had shown in every other part of her life, she threw herself into motherhood. Pablo became her world. He was the reason she woke up every morning, exhausted but dismal. determined to build a better future. The reality was harsh, she couldn't be everywhere at once.
Starting point is 00:07:00 While Lucia worked long hours in the restaurant, it was Pablo's grandmother, Lucia's mother, who cared for him during those early years. She gave him safety, affection, and stability. It wasn't easy for anyone. Lucia would come home drained, her hands smelling of garlic and onions, her back aching. But the moment she held Pablo, all the fatigue melted. She'd ask about his day, his games, his little adventures. She wanted to be present, even when guilt nodded her for missing so much.
Starting point is 00:07:35 Pablo didn't always understand, but his grandmother did. She knew the sacrifices her daughter was making, and she carried the weight of raising her grandson with quiet strength. A new chapter Life, as it tends to do, shift it again. One day, Lucia introduced Pablo to someone new, her boyfriend. His name hasn't been made public, but we know this, he was a truck driver. From the beginning, he was up front about his intentions. He wanted to build something serious with Lucia.
Starting point is 00:08:11 He wasn't scared of responsibility. He was ready to step into both her life and Pablo's. It was a whirlwind. After a short relationship, they decided to move and together, ready to try their hand at creating a family. They found a cozy apartment on the third and top floor of a small building in the heart of Bukharamonga's La Concordia neighborhood. The walls were freshly painted, the air thick with dreams of stability and happiness.
Starting point is 00:08:42 For Lucia, it was hope. For Pablo, it was confusion. his resistance. Pablo wasn't used to sharing his mother. For almost his entire life, he had been the center of her universe, her only child, her focus, her reason for fighting through exhaustion. Suddenly, there was a man in the picture. A stranger, a father figure he hadn't asked for. To make things even more complicated, soon after moving in... Hi, I'm Darren Marler, host of the Weird Darkness podcast. I want to talk about the most important tool in my podcast belt.
Starting point is 00:09:20 Spreaker is the all-in-one platform that makes it easy to record, host, and distribute your show everywhere from Apple Podcasts to Spotify. But the real game changer for me was Spreaker's monetization. Spreaker offers dynamic ad insertion. That means you can automatically insert ads into your episodes. No editing required. And with Spreker's programmatic ads, they'll bring the ads to you, and you get paid for every download.
Starting point is 00:09:43 This turned my podcasting hobby into a full-time career. Spreaker also has a premium subscription model where your most dedicated listeners can pay for bonus content or early access, adding another revenue stream to what you're already doing. And the best part, Spreaker grows with you. Whether you're just starting out or running a full-blown podcast network, Spreker's powerful tools scale effortlessly as your show grows. So if you're ready to podcast like a pro and get paid while doing it, check out spreeker.com. That's S-P-R-E-K-E-R.com. baby girl into the world. And for Pablo, that was too much.
Starting point is 00:10:23 Jealousy mixed with anger. The arrival of his baby sister meant less attention, less affection, less space in a world where he had once been the star. And though he was still just a child, that resentment started planting seeds, seeds that would grow into something much darker with time. To be continued.

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