Breaking News: Senator Attacked in Colombian Election Rally

Published On Sun Jun 08 2025
Breaking News: Senator Attacked in Colombian Election Rally

Colombian right-wing opposition senator and candidate for the upcoming presidential election was left in critical condition after being shot during a campaign rally in Bogota. The incident was captured in a video that has been circulating on social media platforms.

Details of the Incident

The video footage shows 39-year-old Miguel Uribe delivering a speech in front of a crowd when gunshots are heard. The scene quickly turns chaotic as Uribe collapses against the hood of a white car, covered in blood, while bystanders rush to his aid.

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Suspected Shooter Apprehended

Media reports have revealed that the suspected shooter is a teenager who was promptly taken into custody following the attack. The motive behind the shooting is still under investigation as authorities piece together the events leading up to the incident.