{"id":39082,"date":"2020-08-11T06:36:44","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T11:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/?p=39082"},"modified":"2020-08-12T10:34:44","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T15:34:44","slug":"alias-la-plaga-former-leader-of-a-criminal-structure-responsible-for-murders-and-other-crimes-in-the-western-area-of-medellin-was-sentenced-to-more-than-38-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/2020\/08\/11\/alias-la-plaga-former-leader-of-a-criminal-structure-responsible-for-murders-and-other-crimes-in-the-western-area-of-medellin-was-sentenced-to-more-than-38-years-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Alias la plaga, former leader of a criminal structure responsible for murders and other crimes in the western area of Medell\u00edn, was sentenced to more than 38 years in prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span lang=\"en-US\">The man who was sentenced for five crimes is also one of the confessed murderers of the militiaman leader Carlos Casta\u00f1o Gil.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The Fourth Criminal Court of the Circuit of Medell\u00edn sentenced \u00d3scar Dar\u00edo L\u00f3pez Garc\u00eda, alias Osquitar or La Plaga, to 38 years and 11 months in prison for the crimes of aggravated criminal conspiracy (as leader), accomplice of aggravated murder, aggravated extortion, use of minors for the commission of crimes and aggravated forced displacement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">According to the investigation carried out by the Attorney General&#8217;s Office, since 2015 L\u00f3pez Garc\u00eda led a criminal organization known as &#8216;Curazao&#8217; gang, which committed its criminal activities in neighborhoods Villa Santaf\u00e9, Curazao and Robledo in the western area of Medell\u00edn.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The investigators established that alias la Plaga was in charge of receiving the money derived from extortions to residents, merchants and transporters in the area, of coordinating micro-trafficking activities and ordering selective murders.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man who was sentenced for five crimes is also one of the confessed murderers of the militiaman leader Carlos Casta\u00f1o Gil.\u00a0 The Fourth Criminal Court of the Circuit of Medell\u00edn sentenced \u00d3scar Dar\u00edo L\u00f3pez Garc\u00eda, alias Osquitar or La Plaga, to 38 years and 11 months in prison for the crimes of aggravated criminal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-39082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39082"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39083,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39082\/revisions\/39083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}