
Colombian Presidential Candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay Dies After More Than 2 Months in Hospital
'The Santa Fe de Bogotá Foundation regrets to inform that Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay has died at 1:56 a.m. today,' the Santa Fe de Bogotá University Hospital reported in a statement posted on X on Aug. 11.

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San Francisco Chronicle
9 hours ago
- San Francisco Chronicle
Photos of mourning for Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe, who died 2 months after shooting at a rally
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian mourned Miguel Uribe, 39, an opposition senator and presidential hopeful who died after being shot at a political rally two months ago. Uribe was shot three times while giving a campaign speech in Bogota and had been in intensive care since the attack. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

Epoch Times
15 hours ago
- Epoch Times
US Politicians Mourn Death of Colombian Presidential Candidate Miguel Uribe, Call for Justice
U.S. politicians and congressmen reacted on Aug. 11 to the death of Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, calling for justice for the perpetrators of his assassination. Uribe Turbay, of the Colombian conservative Centro Democrático party, died early this morning after spending more than two months in a hospital following an attack in which he was shot twice in the head and once in the leg during an election event in the Modelia neighborhood of Bogotá on June 7.

Epoch Times
16 hours ago
- Epoch Times
Colombian Presidential Candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay Dies After More Than 2 Months in Hospital
Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay died early Monday morning, confirmed the hospital where he had been for the past two months after being seriously wounded by gunshots during an election rally. 'The Santa Fe de Bogotá Foundation regrets to inform that Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay has died at 1:56 a.m. today,' the Santa Fe de Bogotá University Hospital reported in a statement posted on X on Aug. 11.