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7 jailed in Spain for murder of Colombian drug lord

Seven people have been sentenced to prison in Spain for the 2009 murder of Colombian drug lord Leonidas Vargas, who was shot dead while receiving treatment in a Madrid hospital, EFE reported Tuesday. The assassins, who were all...

Trial opens for 7 over drug ‘kingpin’ murder

The trial of seven men accused of being involved in the murder of Colombian drug lord Leonidas Vargas in Madrid in 2009 is set to begin Monday, Spanish news agency EFE reports. Jonathan Andres is facing charges of carrying out...

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