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Jan 6, 2016 · BBC Mundo's Natalio Cosoy reports on two sets of identical twins who were switched at birth in a hospital in Bogota and met by chance 25 years later.
Jul 9, 2015 · Craig has analyzed the epigenetic profiles of 34 identical and fraternal twins at birth, collecting swabs from their inner cheeks.
The twins, swapped at birth. Around the time Luz Marina Castro Chavez gave birth to her premature twin boys at Bogotá's Hospital Materno Infantil in late December 1988, one of Ana Delina Velasco Castillo's twin boys arrived there for specialist treatment.
Jun 20, 2024 · As it would turn out, William and Jorge were born on December 21, 1988, at the Materno Infantil in Bogota. On December 22, Wilber and Carlos were born in the Santander province. However, as Carlos’ health took a turn, he traveled to Bogota city with his grandma.
Jun 20, 2024 · In the same Bogota hospital, another pair of twins — Jorge Bernal and William Velasco — were newly born and kept. Somehow, a mix-up happened, and the aunt of Carlos brought William back home to Santander instead of Carlos.
Aug 30, 2018 · Until the Colombia case, there had been only seven recorded instances of switched-at-birth twins. This was the first known case of two sets of identical twins being split up, reared apart, and then reunited as adults.
Jul 9, 2015 · After a hospital error, two pairs of Colombian identical twins were raised as two different pairs of fraternal twins. This is the story of how they found one another — and of what happened next.
