Colombian Police Arrest Suspected Leader in Senator Shooting

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Colombian Police Arrest Suspected Leader in Senator Shooting
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The alleged mastermind behind the shooting of Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay has been arrested in Bogotá, nearly a month after the attack, which injured Uribe and two others. The suspect, Elder José Arteaga Hernández, is accused of attempted homicide and other charges, and is believed to have a long criminal history. The attack, which targeted Uribe during a political speech, is under investigation, with motives still unclear, amid widespread condemnation and concerns over political violence in Colombia.

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