The president said that men shot at the truck in which she was traveling.
The governor of Chocó, Nubia Carolina Córdoba revealed that, during the day this Sunday, Armed men attacked and shot at his truck in which he was traveling.
Although the National Police had initially ruled out an attack against her, the president did assure it and He stated that, despite the intimidation, he will continue to defend the human rights of the Chocó population.
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In your X account, Córdoba explained that the events occurred in the town of La Troje, rural area of Quibdó.
“Today, while returning from the tribute for the first anniversary of the victims of the Quibdó-Medellin highway accompanied by my mother, near the town of La Trojemy caravan was harassed by heavily armed men in uniform (unidentified). There was an exchange of shots and we left the scene unharmed,” said the governor.
At the same time, she stated that these acts of violence, apparently against her, will not be an object of silence for her.
“I will NOT give in to any intimidation. I will continue taking actions for the safety of Chocoans and denouncing the flagrant violations of human rights against our population. Our duty and our work will continue. “Peace as a goal, security and progress as an obligation,” the president concluded.
The authorities indicated that they are investigating which criminal group would be behind said attack.
Police had denied the attack
The Chocó Police Department reported that, this Sunday, armed men tried to intimidate the caravan where the governor, Nubia Carolina Córdoba, was traveling.
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The events occurred in the Tutunendo district, belonging to the Chocoana capital, Quibdó. This was confirmed by Colonel José Yair Urrego, Chocó police commander, indicating that the events occurred just when the president was traveling to Quibdó, after attending the commemorative event of the first year of the landslide in the El 17 sector. and that claimed the lives of about 39 people.
Source: Integrated Information System
