One of Colombia’s high courts has ruled that former director of the DAS, Miguel Maza, wrongfully imprisoned innocent men during the course of the investigation into the 1989 assassination of…
Colombia prosecutors on Tuesday detained the country’s former intelligence chief Tuesday in connection with the 1989 assassination of presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan.
New statements by a key witness have allowed prosecutors to confirm Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency DAS and the notorious Medellin cartel worked together to assassinate presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan…
Twenty-four years after the killing of presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan, prosecutors’ crosshairs are now on the former director of Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency for his possible involvement in the…
Colombian Senator Juan Manuel Galan on Tuesday called the United States’ practice of shortening sentences for extradited drug traffickers “ridiculous and insulting.” The Liberal senator from Bogota is calling for…
A retired police major accused of participating in the 1989 murder of presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan surrendered on Monday to authorities. According to reports Luis Felipe Montilla Barbosa, the…
A former chief of Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency DAS and a former police commander were arrested on Sunday in connection with the 1989 murder of the popular politician Luis Carlos…
Colombia’s Inspector General asked the Prosecutor General’s Office on Monday to investigate the role of two retired police generals in the 1989 murder of then-presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan. According…
Henchmen of Pablo Escobar who have avoided prosecution may finally end up behind bars, thanks to a new report saying his Medellin cartel committed crimes against humanity, local media reported Friday. Colombia’s…