Presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe was shot in Bogota on June 7 throughout a rally and underwent a number of surgical procedures earlier than his demise.
Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe, who had been combating for his life since he was shot in June throughout a marketing campaign occasion, has died, in keeping with his household.
Uribe, a 39-year-old senator and a possible presidential candidate from the right-wing opposition, was shot in Bogota on June 7 throughout a rally and underwent a number of surgical procedures earlier than his demise.
“I ask God to point out me the best way to study to stay with out you,” his spouse, Maria Claudia Tarazona, wrote on social media. “Relaxation in peace, love of my life, I’ll maintain our youngsters.”
Uribe loved a speedy political rise, changing into a recognised lawmaker for the Democratic Centre social gathering. He was in search of to run within the 2026 presidential election.
A 15-year-old boy was arrested on the scene with a “9mm Glock-type firearm” and has pleaded not responsible after being formally charged on June 10 with tried homicide, the prosecutor’s workplace stated.
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