Venezuelan is sentenced to 23 years in prison accused in the murder of journalist in Colombia

(EFE).- A Colombian judge sentenced to 23 years in prison the Venezuelan Bardomar Rafael Evaristo Pereda, alias ‘El Gringo’, for his participation in the murder of social leader and journalist Jaime Vásquez in April last year in the Colombian city of Cúcuta, reported this Saturday the Prosecutor’s Office. Evaristo Pereda signed an agreement with [...] The Venezuelan entry is sentenced to 23 years in prison accused in the murder of journalist in …

On Saturday, May 10, the Attorney General’s Office managed to have a specialized criminal judge endorse the pre-agreement by which Bardomar Rafael Evaristo Pereda, alias ‘El Gringo’ or ‘Gringolandia’, acknowledged his responsibility in the murder of citizen vedor Jaime Alonso Vásquez Giraldo, perpetrated on 14 April 2024 in Cúcuta, Norte de Santander. The court ruled a sentence of 23 years in prison against Evaristo Pereda for the crimes of aggr…