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Montevideo, September 8th 2026 - 18:52 UTC

Tag: Nadia Beller

  • Monday, August 24th 2026 - 06:53 UTC

    Two newly detained men testify in the case over the shooting of the Bolivian lawyer

    Beller was shot three times on August 10 outside a hotel in Santa Cruz and spent five days in hospital

    Two men held as part of the investigation into the shooting of Bolivian lawyer Nadia Beller gave statements to prosecutors in Santa Cruz de la Sierra on Sunday. One is accused of supplying the weapon used in the ambush; the other, a Colombian national identified as a possible gunman, turned himself in after learning he was being sought.

  • Wednesday, August 19th 2026 - 09:52 UTC

    An Argentine consultant who advised Milei's campaign detained in Bolivia after a shooting

    The 33-year-old lawyer underwent surgery and survived; none of the rounds struck vital organs. The case is being investigated as attempted femicide

    Bolivian police detained Argentine political consultant Fernando Cerimedo in the early hours of Tuesday at Viru Viru international airport in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, hours after his former partner, Bolivian lawyer Nadia Beller, was shot three times outside a hotel in the city. Cerimedo has not been formally charged and his involvement in the attack, which remains under investigation, has not been established.