The senator, who was shot at a campaign rally in Bogota, is fighting for his life, according to his wife.
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Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, a possible candidate in the country’s presidential election next year, has been shot and wounded in the country’s capital, Bogota, according to authorities.
The 39-year-old senator, who was shot on Saturday during a campaign event as part of his run for the presidency in 2026, is now “fighting for his life”, his wife, Maria Claudia Tarazona said on X.
Uribe is a member of the opposition conservative Democratic Center party founded by former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe.
