Bogotá Councilman Recounts Chaos of Uribe Shooting

A shooting attack occurred on June 8, 2025, targeting Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay during a political event in Modelia, Bogotá. Eyewitness Victor Mosquera, a Fontibón councilman, described the incident: "It was very confusing. We didn't know what was happening; we could only help Miguel, get him to a car, then miraculously an ambulance appeared." Mosquera's account, corroborated by video footage, provides a compelling narrative of the attack's immediate aftermath. The incident underscores concerns about the safety of political figures in Colombia and the need for enhanced security measures. Uribe's recovery is a positive note following the attack.