The victim was attacked by gunshots from men riding a motorcycle when he arrived home in his vehicle.
On Tuesday night, it was recorded a new hitman attack against a dragonling of the National Penitentiary and Prison Institute, Inpec, in the Aguablanca neighborhood in CaliCauca Valley.
According to preliminary versions, the victim, identified as Jimmy Flores Salazar He was attacked by gunfire while driving his vehicle, after having finished his workday.
The authorities They are present at the crime scene to carry out the first investigations.
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It should be noted that this violent event is recorded four days after the attack on two guards at the Palmira prison who were attacked by gunfire minutes after finishing their work day.
The first event was recorded in the El Trébol neighborhood where armed men shot the dragoneer Manuel Antonio Becerra, who died due to the severity of his injuries.
Minutes later, he was attacked by gunfire. dragoning Oscar Julián González, who was seriously injured, was transferred to a clinic in the municipality of Palmira and has a reserved prognosis.
Captures
It should be noted that this Tuesday the authorities confirmed the capture of eight people identified as responsible for the attacks against Inpec officials in Palmira, Valle.
According to the official report, uniformed national police officers identified the vehicles – two cars and a motorcycle – that, allegedly, had been used to commit the attacks, which allowed them to be located in an establishment and proceed with the captures.
As revealed by the authorities, in the middle of the procedureand there was an exchange of shots among the alleged hitmen and uniformed men.
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Panorama
In recent days, at least tthree attacks against INPEC officials in different regions of the country.
The first took place on October 3 in front of La Modelo prison, in Bogotá, chen four men riding a motorcycle opened fire during shift change, leaving one guard dead and three more injured.
Another event occurred in Palmira, Valle del Cauca, where an official was murdered and another was seriously injured while leaving work.
The third attack occurred in Bello, Antioquia, where a guard managed to survive an attack executed by two hitmen who were also traveling by motorcycle.
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Mobiles
The authorities are investigating the possible motives for the attacks and have not ruled out that are related to retaliation by criminal groups affected by prison controls and transfers of leaders to higher security centers.
It is also analyzed whether the attacks could be part of an intimidation strategy against INPEC personnel, in response to recent operations that have limited illegal privileges within prisons.
Source: Integrated Information System
