Army officer would have killed a citizen in the middle of an argument in San Pelayo, Córdoba

On the first of January, in fact they are a matter of investigation, an Army officer allegedly starred in an act of intolerance in the Las Guamas village, municipality of San Pelayo, Córdoba.

It is about a military man from the 11th Brigade who, after an argument with a civilian, would have used a firearm against a civilian, killing him.

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According to witnesses, the officer was firing shots into the air at a staging area, when a man identified as Luis Fernando Rivera claimed him and in the middle of the discussion the uniformed man took his life.

Major Carlos Castro, commander of District 2 of the Montería Police, pointed out that the two men “They were drinking intoxicating beverages in an establishment open to the public. Later one of them, who was armed, fired several shots at a vehicle where unfortunately a person was injured who later died in the municipality of Cotorra, in the hospital of the same municipality “.

In a statement, the National Army issued a statement in which it stated:

“In facts that are the subject of investigation, an official of the National Organic Army of Brigade 11, apparently, in the middle of a discussion in the village of Las Guamas, municipality of San Pelayo, Córdoba, would have used a firearm against a civilian, killing him “.

Likewise, the institution affirmed that the officer was enjoying his vacation shift and not in acts of service, “the 11th Brigade Command immediately contacted the Metropolitan Police of Montería once the fact was known, to help in the actions that may take place ”, expressed the Army.

The command reiterated its policy of zero tolerance in acts contrary to the law, which are committed by members of the institution, and in turn announced that they will be respectful of the due process available to each military public servant.

On the whereabouts of the soldier, the authorities still have no information. The funeral of Luis Fernando Rivera will be this Sunday, January 3.

The case of the military man would go to the ordinary justice in case his responsibility in the murder of the citizen is proven. This, since it was outside its institutional functions.

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The process Military Penalty As has been said, it is carried out against uniformed members of the Public Force who, being on active duty, are involved in a crime closely related to the service that merits their investigation.