Miguel Uribe
Teenager sentenced to 7 years for shooting Colombian presidential candidate
A 15-year-old boy who shot Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe in June has been sentenced to seven years in juvenile detention. Uribe, a 39-year-old opposition legislator, underwent multiple surgeries during two months in an intensive care unit in Bogota and died of a cerebral hemorrhage on August 11. The attack echoed the worst years of […]
Colombian Presidential Hopeful Dies After Assassination Attempt
Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe has died after fighting for his life since being shot in June during a campaign event. Uribe, a 39-year-old senator and potential presidential candidate from the right-wing opposition, was shot in Bogota on June 7 during a rally and underwent multiple surgeries before his death. According to his wife, Maria […]
Colombian Presidential Candidate Miguel Uribe Shot and Wounded
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, a potential candidate for the 2026 presidential election, was shot and wounded during a campaign event in Bogota, Colombia’s capital. According to authorities, the 39-year-old senator was shot on Saturday and is currently “fighting for his life,” as stated by his wife, Maria Claudia Tarazona, on X. Uribe is a member […]