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Colombian senator and pre-candidate in the 2026 presidential election Miguel Uribe Turbay is shot during a

Assassination of Miguel Uribe Turbay — Colombian senator and pre-candidate in the 2026 presidential election Miguel Uribe Turbay is shot during a campaign event in Bogotá, leaving him in serious condition. Police arrest

Published June 7, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Assassination of Miguel Uribe Turbay.

Colombian senator and pre-candidate in the 2026 presidential election Miguel Uribe Turbay is shot during a campaign event in Bogotá, leaving him in serious condition. Police arrest a 15-year-old suspect at the scene. He died from his injuries while hospitalized two months later on August 11. [https://www.infobae.com/colombia/2025/06/07/atentado-miguel-uribe-turbay-capturaron-dos-presuntos-implicados-en-el-atentado-contra-el-precandidato-presidencial/ (Infobae)] [https://www.nbcnews.com/world/south-america/miguel-uribe-leader-colombian-right-opposition-shot-bogota-rcna211674 (NBC News)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-06-07).