Police are continuing their search for the second suspect who was trying to rob the mayor. They are investigating whether there may be any connection with the Clan del Golfo.
News Colombia.
Moments of anguish were recorded in the last hours in the municipality of Montería due to the alleged robbery of the mayor of Momil
The incident occurred yesterday morning, on 45th Street and 2nd Avenue in Montería.
Reports indicate that the president, Efré Puche Carrascal, was traveling in a gray Toyota pickup truck, accompanied by his team of bodyguards.
From one moment to the next, he was approached by the assailants.
However, when they tried to rob the mayor, an exchange of gunfire occurred that left one of the deceased dead. His accomplice managed to escape and is actively sought by the authorities.
According to authorities, the alleged criminals may have followed the mayor, who was allegedly carrying a briefcase containing a considerable sum of money.
Police are continuing their search for the second suspect and are conducting investigations to determine whether this attempted robbery was an isolated incident or part of a larger criminal operation.
It is known that the subject killed responded to the name of Neider Alexander Ospina Muñoz.
Police are investigating a possible connection to the ‘Clan del Golfo’, although this has not yet been confirmed.
#Judicial – Alleged robber who apparently intended to rob the mayor of Momil, Córdoba, Efrén Puche, dies when he entered a car dealership in Montería. A bodyguard reacted and killed the man. Listen to the report of the @MonteriaPolice pic.twitter.com/n54t1d8Pzw
— RPC Radio Lorica (@rpcradiolorica) July 18, 2024
