Colombian senator and presidential hopeful dies 2 months after shooting
Summary
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe died two months after being shot at a political rally. He was a presidential hopeful and a prominent critic of Colombia's current government. The authorities are investigating the attack, and several people have been detained, though the mastermind behind the shooting remains unknown.Key Facts
- Miguel Uribe was a Colombian senator and presidential candidate.
- He was shot at a political rally in June and died after two months in the hospital.
- Uribe was shot three times, including twice in the head.
- A teenage suspect was arrested at the scene, and others have been detained.
- The motive for the attack is still unclear.
- Uribe's mother, Diana Turbay, also died in violence related to drug trafficking.
- Uribe was a member of the conservative Democratic Center party.
- His death has drawn reactions from Colombian and international leaders.
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