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News in English (USA) / 08.06.2025 / 05:00

Colombian Presidential Candidate Miguel Uribe Shot at Campaign Rally

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a leading right-wing presidential candidate in Colombia, has been shot in an assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Bogota. The incident has resulted in Uribe being seriously injured, with reports indicating he was shot multiple times, including twice in the head. A suspect has since been arrested in connection with the attack. This event has raised concerns regarding security and violence in the political landscape of Colombia, especially as the election approaches.
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