Southwest Colombia mayoral candidate assassinated
Southwest Colombia mayoral candidate assassinated
Posted by Adriaan Alsema on Aug 31, 2015
A mayoral candidate from the southwest of Colombia has been assassinated, local media reported Sunday. The victim is the second candidate for the October elections to lose his life over his political aspirations.
The victim, Conservative Party member Giraldo Ojeda, was shot dead by an assassin inside his campaign office in Alban, Nariño.
According to local media, the assassin entered Ojeda’s campaign office on Saturday evening while the candidate was meeting with campaign workers.
After shooting the candidate in the head, the killer shot a number of times in the air to make sure the shocked assistants fled the scene of the crime.
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http://colombiareports.com/southwest-colombia-mayoral-candidate-assassinated/