Acting as presiding judge, the Fourth Special Circuit Penal Judge in Medellín, announced a conviction against eight members of “La Quiebra” gang whose criminal actions included homicides, extortion, forced displacement, firearms dealing and narcotic drugs trafficking in the “Comuna” thirteen in the capital of Antioquia.
In accordance with the investigation led by a Prosecutor assigned to the National Unit fighting against Criminal Gangs “Bacrim”, in December 2010, the current accused displaced six families from Juan XXIII neighborhood of said Comuna. Also, it is investigated their responsibility for no less nine murders perpetrated in the same area.
Next September 10, at 10 a.m., the convicted persons: Alexander Montoya Restrepo, alias Memín; Huberney Alonso Cardona Paniagua, alias Naná; Adrián Felipe Gil López, alias Mues; Nicolás Antonio Paniagua, alias Nicolás; Carlos Alberto Torres Paniagua, alias Güevis; Joaquín Guillermo Avendaño Márquez, alias Pipeta; and the brothers Edison and Ferney Gutiérrez Gil will be sentenced for the offences of aggravated criminal association and forced displacement of individuals.