US EditionWhen Drug Lords Exploit Poverty and Youth: Four Decades of Child Hitmen in Colombia
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"I'm going to shoot him in the head." At only 15 years old, Juan Sebastián knew his trade well. It wasn't the first time he was hired. What he didn't know was...
When drug lords exploit poverty and youth: Four decades of child hitmen in Colombia
A 14-year-old Colombian teenager demonstrated his capacity for reckless killing last Saturday. He shot senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay multiple times during a rally in Bogotá. The politician’s body, his heart still beating, was covered with blood and he collapsed. Minutes later, the attacker was shot in the leg, knocked to the ground, and arrested. “I’m sorry, I did it for the money, for my family,” he exclaimed. His youth…
The Colombian Prosecutor's Office considers that the attack on presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was politically motivated.
Reme's Little Corner On Uribe's Shooting - Miami Independent
Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Truth Social, Gettr, Twitter, Youtube Edited by Eduardo Vidal Miami, Florida - The young Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe-Turbay was shot during a campaign event in Bogotá. The 39-year-old legislator is an aspiring presidential candidate from former President Uribe’s party, and an opponent of current President Gustavo Petro. The first two bullets struck his head. He underwent successful surgery, …
The Colombian authorities held the fourth suspect in an attempt to kill Miguel Uribe, a senator and a conservative candidate to the Colombian presidency, who continues in state "very serious".
By Fernando Ramos and Mauricio Torres, CNN in Spanish Authorities of Colombia arrested on Thursday a fourth person allegedly involved in the June 7 attack against senator and presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, told CNN the Attorney General’s Office of the South American country. The detainee was identified as William Fernando González Cruz, who on the day of the attack allegedly picked up in a car other persons allegedly involved an…
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