
Colombian Senator Critically Injured in Bogotá Campaign Shooting
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Shot in Bogotá Campaign Attack; Suspect Apprehended Bogotá, Colombia – Presidential pre-candidate and Senator Miguel Uribe was critically injured in a shooting attack during a campaign event in Bogotá's Fontibón neighborhood on Saturday. Security camera footage shows a man fleeing the scene after the incident. Uribe was transported to a hospital with gunshot wounds to the head and knee. "The attack occurred during a moment of intense political activity," stated a campaign spokesperson. Authorities quickly apprehended a minor suspect. Uribe underwent emergency surgery and is currently listed in critical condition. The incident has shocked the nation and raised concerns about political violence in the lead-up to the presidential election. While the motive remains under investigation, authorities are working to ensure the safety of political figures and the public.