Suspect in slaying of Colombian presidential hopeful arrested in Argentina
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Suspect in slaying of Colombian presidential hopeful arrested in Argentina

Al Jazeera·3h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Argentine authorities arrested Brayan Ferney Cruz Castillo, a Colombian citizen, in Buenos Aires for involvement in the assassination of Senator Miguel Uribe. Uribe, shot during a June campaign event in Bogota, died in August after surgeries. Investigators identified Cruz Castillo as part of a criminal conspiracy providing logistical support. He faces extradition to Colombia.

Key Entities

Brayan Ferney Cruz CastilloMiguel UribeColombiaArgentinaBuenos AiresBogota

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