Young gunman convicted in Colombia for taking life of Miguel Uribe, presidential hopeful, receives 7-year term

An image showcases the aftermath of a tragic incident during a Colombian political rally. In this event, a 15-year-old individual was involved in a shooting that resulted in the death of Miguel Uribe, a candidate for the Colombian presidency, back in June. The event took place in Bogota and ultimately led to Uribe’s passing in August. On Wednesday, this minor was handed a sentence of seven years in juvenile detention by the authorities. They will be placed in a specialized care center and not be free for the entire duration of their sentence.

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