Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN This is the moment a hitman opens fire on the passengers of a pickup truck at point-blank range in traffic as his accomplices film him in an area known for cartel violence. The incident took place at the junction of…
Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN This is the moment a suspected hitman runs up to a vehicle in a traffic jam and reportedly shoots dead a special prosecutor for organised crime through the open passenger window. According to local media, prosecutor Alcibiades Libreros was killed…
Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN This is the moment two former cops are shot dead by a gunman who sprints out of a car before escaping in the vehicle. The incident took place in the area known as Centrito Valle, in front of a popular…
Pablo Escobar’s most-feared hitman 'Popeye' has now been hospitalised after being diagnosed with cancer causing his latest trial to be delayed. Jhon Jairo Velasquez Vasquez, alias Popeye, had been called to attend his trial in the Second Penal Court of Medellin via video conference from the prison he is jailed…
Story By: Juan Mayes, Sub-Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Drug lord Pablo Escobar’s former hitman Jhon Jairo ‘Popeye’ Velazquez has asked to be placed under house arrest after he was reportedly diagnosed with stomach cancer and given three months to live. The former Colombian hitman, commonly known as ‘Popeye’, made the request after…
