They shot me: Venezuelan TikTok influencer killed during livestream

They shot me: Venezuelan TikTok influencer killed during livestream

Venezuelan authorities have launched an investigation into the killing of 25-year-old TikTok influencer Gabriel Jess Sarmiento, who was fatally shot during a livestream in his home in Maracay, the capital of Aragua state. According to the Venezuelan authorities, Sarmiento was known for his outspoken criticism of criminal gangs and alleged corruption within law enforcement, and…

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Shot twice in head by teen, Colombian presidential candidate battles for life

Shot twice in head by teen, Colombian presidential candidate battles for life

Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay is battling for his life after being shot during a political rally in the Fontibon district of Bogot on Saturday afternoon. The 39-year-old opposition leader from the Democratic Centre party was shot in the head twice while addressing a crowd, according to local reports. Authorities confirmed that…

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Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot during rally in Bogota

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot during rally in Bogota

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe was shot during a rally in Bogota’s Fontana district. A 15-year-old suspect has been arrested with a 9mm Glock pistol. Uribe is currently hospitalised in critical condition. The US Secretary of State has condemned the attack, calling it a direct threat to democracy. Colombian authorities are investigating whether it was…

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