Diana Turbay: The mother of the Colombian leader shot in her head, kidnapped by Pablo Escobar- who was she?

Miguel Urribe, the Colombian presidential candidate, who was shot during a rally on Sunday, is the son of journalist Diana Turbay – Kidnapped and killed during a failed rescue mission by drug Lord Pablo Escobar.A 15 -year -old man has been arrested from a gun. Uribe was shot three times, twice in the head.“I am the wife of Maria Claudia Tarzona, Miguel. Miguel is currently fighting for her life. Let us ask God to guide the hands of the doctors who are treating them.

Uribe is from a major Colombian family. His father was a businessman and a leader of the Sangh, while his mother was a journalist. Diana Turbay was abducted by a group associated with Drug Lord Pablo Escobar in 1990 and died during a bottled rescue operation.

Who is Diana Turbay?

Diana was the daughter of former Colombian President Julio Cesar Turbay. He was kidnapped in a campaign of terror for non-government.“A TV journalist, she clearly went into an Escobar trap, was taking a film crew with her. 40 -year -old Turbay was killed during a raid by government security forces,” Time wrote.According to the Inter American Press Association, Turbay “died in a police operation on January 25, 1991, with a deadly gunshot wound.”He said, “Escobar was abducted by Escobar to put pressure on the then President Gaviria, to reverse the extradition agreement with the United States.”