Tag: Colombia Prisons

• Friday, May 17th 2024 - 12:19 UTC

  Colombian prison director gunned down by hitmen

  

  Retired Colombian Colonel Elmer Fernández, director of the La Modelo prison in Bogotá, was gunned down by hitmen Thursday, Justice Minister Nestor Osuna confirmed. The assassination was carried out down a national road north of the country's capital, it was explained. Fernández was not driving his vehicle.