Bogotá, Oct 21, 2025 (AFP) - Driver of Colombian politician's assassin sentenced to 21 years

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2025-10-21

A man who admitted to driving the teen assassin of Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe in June has been sentenced to 21 years in prison, the prosecutor's office said Tuesday. Uribe, 39, died in hospital weeks after he was gunned down in the June 7 attack for which his shooter, aged 15, has been sentenced to seven years in juvenile detention. Uribe was shot twice in the head during a campaign event in Bogota and underwent multiple surgerie......

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