The defendant appropriated 573 million pesos that were part of an advance payment aimed at designing a sports complex

Wilmer Manchola Cano, who acted as intermediary between the Municipal Administration and the Spanish Company Typsa was sentenced to 16 years 6 months in prison.

Likewise, he was also ordered by the 2nd Special Judge (judge hearing the case) in Ibagué to pay a fine of 7500 monthly minimum wages and disbarred from the practice of public functions or from holding a position under popular election