Colombian Sen Miguel Uribe Turbay has died, weeks after campaign rally shooting in Bogota

BOGOTA(Colombia), Aug 11: Colombian conservative senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay died Monday, more than two months after being shot during a campaign rally in western Bogota. His wife, Mara Claudia Tarazona, confirmed the 39-year-olds death early Monday. Uribe Turbay was critically wounded on June 7 during a campaign rally in the countrys capital, suffering gunshot wounds to the head and leg. He underwent emergency surgery and remained hospitalized in intensive care until h

11 Aug 2025 5:28 pm