US EditionColombia's Petro Says Senator Uribe Turbay's Security Detail Was 'Strangely' Reduced Before Attack
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“Only as a hypothesis, but with very strong indications that have reached very high leaders of the opposition and us, is that the perpetrator of the attack would be the mafia with an international seat,” Gustavo Petro, the president of Colombia, said on Tuesday about the attack against opposition candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay. “The assassins are looking for us to kill each other, weaken the state and advance over their controls on the illicit ec…
The rates of murders and kidnappings have experienced a new upturn following the agreement with the FARC guerrillas in 2016 and the attempted assassination of presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay has provoked a peak of tensionThe Colombian presidential aspirant of the right Miguel Uribe Turbay, shot after being shot in an act in Bogotá A feeling of déja vu, of something already seen, was the first reaction of the Colombians.The assassinati…
Colombia: Petro Says Miguel Uribe's Custody Was "Strangely Reduced" Before the Assassination Attempt
Hours before Petro poured his accusations, Uribe's lawyer said he had filed a criminal lawsuit against Rodríguez, accusing him of having scorned 20 requests to strengthen his client's security so far this year.The lawyer asked the prosecution to open an investigation that "establishes if by default the state left Uribe in defenselessness."
Colombia's Petro Says Senator Uribe Turbay's Security Detail Was 'Strangely' Reduced Before Attack
President Gustavo Petro revealed Monday that the security detail for Senator Miguel Ángel Uribe Turbay—victim of an attack last Saturday—was “strangely” reduced on the day of the assault, going from seven to three bodyguards. “I requested the most thorough investigation possible,” Petro said on social media, suggesting that the incident might be linked to a strategy to undermine his administration. Senator Uribe Turbay, a presidential pre-candid…
President Gustavo Petro revealed on Monday that the security scheme of Senator Miguel Ángel Uribe Turbay—victim of an attack last Saturday—was reduced “strangely” on the same day of the attack, from seven to three escorts. READ ALSO: Colombian Prosecutor’s Office links criminal network to the attack on Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay “I asked for maximum depth in the investigation,” Petro said on social networks, implying that the event could be lin…
Gustavo Petro, president of Colombia, points to the "international mafia" of drug trafficking as an inducer of the assassination attempt of conservative politician
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