{"id":44243,"date":"2025-08-25T14:59:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T19:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/?p=44243"},"modified":"2025-08-27T09:31:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T14:31:45","slug":"alleged-members-of-the-so-called-clan-del-golfo-were-prosecuted-for-drug-trafficking-offenses-and-several-homicides-in-risaralda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/2025\/08\/25\/alleged-members-of-the-so-called-clan-del-golfo-were-prosecuted-for-drug-trafficking-offenses-and-several-homicides-in-risaralda\/","title":{"rendered":"Alleged members of the so-called Clan del Golfo were prosecuted for drug trafficking offenses and several homicides in Risaralda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Attorney General&#8217;s Office prosecuted\u00a0seven alleged members of the Clan del Golfo Organized Armed Group.\u00a0They were arrested as result of\u00a016 home searches\u00a0carried out in municipalities of Risaralda\u00a0such as Ap\u00eda, Mistrat\u00f3, Bel\u00e9n de Umbr\u00eda, and Dosquebradas, as well as in Belalc\u00e1zar (Caldas).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A prosecutor appointed to the branch office in\u00a0Risaralda (Seccional Risaralda) charged them, based on their individual responsibility, with criminal conspiracy to commit drug trafficking; aggravated homicide; attempted homicide; use of minors to commit crimes; manufacturing, trafficking, and possession of firearms or ammunition; and trafficking, manufacturing, or possession of narcotics. Only one person pleaded guilty to the charges.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Prison sentences were issued for:\u00a0Anyi Karina Salazar, Heiver Antonio Orozco Impata, Cristian R\u00edos L\u00f3pez, Juan de Dios Vel\u00e1squez Hern\u00e1ndez, Jhon Eduar Monta\u00f1o L\u00f3pez; while Juan Felipe David \u00dasuga and Luis Alberto Giraldo Monroy\u00a0were released but will remain linked to the investigation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The defendants allegedly arrived in the area, coming from the department of Antioquia to control drug sales in the above-mentioned municipalities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">According to the evidence, they were also involved in three homicides committed on June 4 and a double homicide on July 19 in the rural area of Mistrat\u00f3; as well as an attempted murder committed on May 23 of this year in the rural area of G\u00e9nova.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW266260483 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW266260483 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal1\" data-ccp-parastyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;547fecc1-069e-5015-b28b-451b56143813|1&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;Normal1&quot;,201340122,&quot;2&quot;,134234082,&quot;true&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778129,&quot;Normal1&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,469777841,&quot;Arial&quot;,469777842,&quot;Arial&quot;,469777843,&quot;Arial&quot;,469777844,&quot;Arial&quot;,469769226,&quot;Arial&quot;,268442635,&quot;22&quot;]}\">During the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW266260483 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal1\">operations carried out by officers of the Technical Investigation Corps, the National Police, and the Army, a revolver, a traumatic weapon, a shotgun, six cartridges<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW266260483 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal1\"> (caliber 38)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW266260483 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal1\">, and ammunition were seized.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW266260483 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">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.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Attorney General&#8217;s Office prosecuted\u00a0seven alleged members of the Clan del Golfo Organized Armed Group.\u00a0They were arrested as result of\u00a016 home searches\u00a0carried out in municipalities of Risaralda\u00a0such as Ap\u00eda, Mistrat\u00f3, Bel\u00e9n de Umbr\u00eda, and Dosquebradas, as well as in Belalc\u00e1zar (Caldas).\u00a0 A prosecutor appointed to the branch office in\u00a0Risaralda (Seccional Risaralda) charged them, based on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44243","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\/44243"}],"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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44244,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44243\/revisions\/44244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}