Search for 'Pantera', gang leader who killed police officer in Bogotá and threatened congresswoman
Authorities are searching for the alias 'Pantera', leader of a criminal gang responsible for the murder of a police officer in Bogotá and death threats against a congresswoman.
'Pantera', the sought gang leader following police officer's murder and threats against congresswoman in Bogotá
Colombian authorities are conducting an intensive search for the alias 'Pantera', identified as the head of a powerful criminal organisation active in Bogotá, according to Google News CO — Bogotá citing a report from El Tiempo.
The gang allegedly led by 'Pantera' is responsible for the murder of a police officer in the Colombian capital. The same group is said to have made death threats against a congresswoman, whose identity was not specified in available reports.
The authorities have not revealed details about the whereabouts of the gang leader or the status of capture operations. The names of other members of the organisation nor the number of officers involved in the search have not been disclosed.
The case highlights the pressure that criminal structures exert on public servants and members of Congress in Bogotá. The investigation remains open.
Source: Google News CO — Bogotá