Two arrested in Gustavo Aponte homicide: victim said to have been mistaken identity
Colombian authorities made two arrests in the investigation into the murder of Gustavo Aponte, identified as a case of mistaken identity.
Two arrested in Aponte case: authorities point to case of mistaken identity
Google News CO — Crime reports that Colombian authorities have made two arrests in the investigation into the homicide of Gustavo Aponte, and are working with the hypothesis that the man was murdered by error, that is, he was not the actual target of the perpetrators.
The detentions represent a significant advance in clarifying the crime. Investigators are working with the certainty that Aponte was a victim of a case of mistaken identity, which would have triggered the attack against him.
To date, the names of those arrested have not been disclosed, nor the precise details about the location and exact date of the homicide, according to the information available from the source. Authorities continue with proceedings to determine who planned and ordered the crime, as well as to establish the identity of the person who would have been the true target.
The case remains under active investigation by Colombian security agencies.
Source: Google News CO — Crime