The Attorney General’s Office obtained a prison sentence against Andrés Felipe Salomons Salinas, allegedly responsible for the armed attack in which a patrolwoman died and another officer was seriously injured.
The facts under investigation occurred on June 22 in the urban area of the municipality of Santafé de Antioquia. That day two alleged members of the Clan del Golfo attacked the patrolwoman Andry Vanessa Merlano Amaya, 25 years old.
As a result of this criminal action, patrolman Jonathan Armando Agreda Insuasty also was seriously injured. These facts occurred while the victims were carrying out the surveillance in the sector.
Salomons Salinas was arrested by Sijín officers of the National Police on June 27 in the municipality of Aguachica (Cesar).
The defendant did not accept his responsibility for the crimes of aggravated homicide, attempted aggravated homicide, and illegal possession of firearms and explosives for the exclusive use of the Armed Forces. the charges were brought by a prosecutor of the Sectional Office in Antioquia.
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The information contained in this press release corresponds to the narration of the objective news provided by the officials in charge of carrying out criminal investigations within the Office of the Attorney General. By the time this communication is disclosed, the legal status of the people mentioned is still pending to be resolved by the competent judicial authority, always under the presumption of innocence contemplated by Article 29 of the Political Constitution and Article 7 of Law 906 of 2004.