Presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot during rally
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Colombian Presidential candidate shot in head at rally - Prominent oppostion politician fighting for his life after being shot three times during campaign rally in Bogotá
The Santa Fe Foundation hospital where Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe was treated after he was shot on Saturday, said in a Sunday statement he had procedures on his head and his left thigh but remained in intensive care as doctors seek to stabilize his condition.
Uribe, 39, who is running in Colombia’s 2026 presidential election, was speaking at a campaign event when he was shot, according to NBC News. He is a member of the conservative Democratic Center party, founded by former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, of no relation.