Colombian police rule on alleged armed robbery denounced by young German on the front line

Rebecca Spröße, the A German journalist who is part of the front line in the town of Cali, Valle del Cauca, posted a complaint on his Facebook account on Friday about a hitman attack he suffered, and police have answered the facts.

“Last night I saw myself with a friend to work on unemployment issues. We were sitting outside in a public place and suddenly, without speaking, a subject came to shoot us at point blank range. He didn’t stop firing until his gun ran out of shots “commented the young woman.

She predicted that in the midst of the attack, her friend stood right in front of her and practically saved her life. “He received 13 gunshot wounds all over his body, including 3 to the head and several to the chest. I only received scratches from the projectiles coming out of his body. I also had my briefcase in front of me and due to the two conditions it came to me with much less force and impact “commented the reporter.

And he added in his complaint that his friend is between life and death. “We can’t say who it was, but we’re in the whole process with human rights. It was only very clear that it was not a theft – it was an attempt to kill “, concluded the German in her message.

Well this Saturday from the National Police they issued a press release in which they report:

1. So far, no official complaint has been received on this matter.

2. Information gathered indicates that on July 22, at night, in the district of Las Ceibas, north of Cali, a 26-year-old young man was talking with a foreign national, when together they were approached by people who had apparently intending to steal his things.

3. Preliminary investigations, based on testimony, indicate that the young man was the victim of an attempted theft by strangers who apparently carried a modified traumatic weapon, as a result of which he was injured from several impacts.

4. It is clear that this young man who found himself injured has two entries, one for scam and another for robbery, which are under investigation.

5. We inform that the clarification of the case is in the hands of the Technical Body of Investigation (CTI) of the Office of the Attorney General.

6. We invite citizens to come to our units and facilities to lodge the respective complaints which are essential in the fight against crime. It is the manifestation of knowledge of a criminal act before the investigative body that will strengthen security and coexistence in the city of Cali.

Cabbage He began his journey on March 15, 2021 when he confirmed to his Facebook contacts that he was at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany, ready to take a plane that would take her to the “branch of heaven”.

In addition to her deep love for Afro-Caribbean music and rhythms, Colombia has become a new destination on the agenda of Linda, who for 15 years has dedicated her life to traveling and knowing in particular the countries of America. Latin. She studied journalism, business administration, industrial engineering and received special training to be a hostess. This latter book has enabled her to pay for some of her trips thanks to the preferential rates they offer her and, to date, the German woman estimates she knows about 75 countries.

“When I arrived in Cali I totally fell in love with the people, the way of life and decided that I wanted to live here a little longer. I started working as a volunteer and community leader at a well-known dance school called Arrebato Caleño, but when the national strike started and the curfews intensified, they could no longer teach the classes that were going on. held the night and they stopped. It was a strong motivation to join the people who started to protest. Later, I thought that since I had worked in journalism in Mexico, I could also document here what was happening with my eyes. Then I started to record testimonies and abuse from the police and send it to my contacts that I had in the press “, Sprößer commented in his dialogue El Espectador.

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