Colombia senator, 39, dies weeks after being shot at campaign event
Summary
Colombian senator and prospective presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has died after being shot in early June. He was attacked during a campaign event in Bogota and underwent several surgeries before passing away.Key Facts
- Miguel Uribe was a 39-year-old Colombian senator.
- He was shot on June 7 during a campaign event in Bogota.
- Uribe was a member of the right-wing Democratic Center party.
- He intended to run in the 2026 presidential election.
- After the shooting, he had multiple surgeries but did not survive.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested at the scene with a firearm.
- The teenager has pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder charge.
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