A prosecutor of the specialized leadership against corruption assumed the indacation.
Prosecutor’s Office opened investigation against former chancellor Álvaro Leyva.
The Attorney General’s Office opened a criminal news to investigate two complaints that indicate the former chancellor Álvaro Leyva for supposedly conspiring with criminal structures to destabilize the national government.
The inquiry originates from the complaints that were established by The former mayor of Medellín Daniel Quintero and President Gustavo Petro Through your lawyer,for the alleged commission of the crime of impairment to national integrity.
The process was appointed to a prosecutor of the specialized leadership against corruption, which will undertake the corresponding judicial work to determine whether or not there are merits to impute charges to the ex -chancellor Leyva.
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Based on the facts denounced by Alejandro Carranza, lawyer of President Petro, it is requested to determine “if the actions of Leyva, a former official with privileged access to state information, They constitute a deliberate strategy to destabilize the government, injure presidential honor and compromise national sovereignty. ”
The agent of the president said that around the former Foreign Minister there is “A series of acts interconnected that, under the principle of factual unit and functional connection, The constitutional order, national sovereignty threatens and the fundamental rights of the President of the Republic ”.
In relation to the facts Mention is made to the attack on which the Congressman and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was victim.
“In one of the letters he mentions that the political defense made by President Petro and its manifestations in the midst of a political debate are constitutive of the attack that Miguel Uribe received; he does not say so, but he warns in one of the letters saying: What will Gustavo happen when they attack someone? And just then they attacked Miguel Uribe. Who attacked him? ‘Iván Márquez’, who he knew that this behavior of Leyva would obey a personal discomfort for not having been ratified as a chancellor or having achieved a diplomatic position for his son, “he said.
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The lawyer Carranza added that the president’s complaint originated from the filtration of audios in which Leyva talks about an alleged plan to cause a change of government through internal and external pressures.
Source: Integrated information system
