The Attorney General’s Office prosecuted, in different investigations, two men, who would be involved in two attacks using hired assassins, which occurred during 2024 on the island of San Andrés.
Juan David Ochoa Salguedo, alias Leuna Nigga, was prosecuted for his alleged responsibility in the crimes of homicide; and manufacturing, trafficking, or possession of firearms, accessories, parts or ammunition; both aggravated. He did not plead guilty to the charges.
On December 16, 2024, ‘Leuna Nigga’, in the company of another man, at Toninos Marina tourist pier allegedly shot a security guard who was working in the sector. The attack allegedly took place in 2021 due to an argument. Luis Fredy Torres Cera was prosecuted for these facts and is deprived of his liberty.
On the other hand, on November 29, 2024, in Altos de Natania neighborhood, Diego Alejandro Alvarinio Córdoba, alias Huevito, apparently shot a 19-year-old man three times. The victim was assisted and got over in a health center.
The Office of the Attorney General charged Alvarino Córdoba with attempted aggravated murder and manufacturing, trafficking and possession of a firearm or ammunition. He did not plead guilty.
Both people will serve a prison sentence in Nueva Esperanza prison on the island by order of a judge.
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.