By. Scott Jackson
06/07/2025
Miguel Uribe, a presidential candidate for Columbia has been shot at an event in Bogotá according to a video as well as a statement put out by the Colombian National Police.
Uribe, a member of the Colombian senate , was attacked while giving a speech in the Fontibon district in the city ofBogotá, when he was fired on by an unknown assailant. His personal bodyguards got into a shootout with the would-be assassin that can be heard in the video. Uribe was transported to the Engativá Medical Center in west Bogotá
The mayor of the city told reporters that the suspect had been arrested by police shortly after the attack. The shooter is a 15 year old boy.
Engativá Medical Center in west Bogotá
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