The 15 -year -old teenager who shot the right Senator and potential candidate for the Colombian presidency Miguel On June 7th, injuring him deadly, he was sentenced to 7 years in prison yesterday, the prosecution said.

Is going to ‘To spend seven years in custody’at first ‘In a specialized treatment center’ For minors – he will not be transferred to an adult prison after 18, the source said.

Right’s favorite in view of the 2026 presidential election Miguel39, was hit by two bullets on his head as he spoke to his supporters in Bogota in early June.

It finally succumbed on August 11, due to complications of his wounds, although he underwent repeated surgeries.

The teenager, who was immediately arrested – his identity has not been released by the Authorities – heard him recite to him in early August charges of ‘Attempted Murder’for “Illegal weapons and arson.”

The accusations did not change after the death of the senator, under the law in Colombia. The teenager was thus condemned for attempted homicide, not homicide.

It is alleged to have been a simple pawn of the moral perpetrators.

On July 5, Colombian police announced the arrest of the allegedly organizer of the attack. It is about Jose Artaaga Hennadeshead of the capital’s gang.

The victim’s lawyer, the Victor Moskerastressed that behind the attack he was “organization” that has committed in the past ‘Attacks against (political leaders) of the right’.

Authorities have implied that this is a faction of former FARCs, the “Segunda Marquetalia” (“Second Marcelia”, the name refers to a municipality where a historical battle was held).

THE MiguelSenator of the Democratic Center, the party of the former president Alvaro Uribe (2002-2010), with whom he had no relative, announced last October his intention to be a candidate in the May 2026 elections.

His place in the intra -party process has announced that he intends to take Miguel’s father Uribe lontonium79 -year -old businessman.