American Flight Attendant Found Dead in Colombia

0:00A 32-year-old American Airlines flight attendant from Dallas has been found dead in Columbia after going missing during a work layover. Fernando Gutierrez vanished last Saturday night in Medellin, where he was staying overnight before a flight to Miami. He had shared his location at an Airbnb just before disappearing, prompting friends and co-workers to alert local authorities. His family, including his father, who traveled to Medanine, received the news along with the U.S. ambassador there. American Airlines has been working closely with police and supporting the family, while his union is backing all search efforts. Officials located his body on Friday between Jericho and Puente Eglaceus, and a medical examiner is now investigating the cause of death to see a foul. Play was involved. The situation remains under review, as more details emerge from the probe. Stay in form with Dallas News Today, AI-powered updates.