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The woman was rescued safe and sound, according to the Ombudsman’s Office. They release the mother of the former Colombian congressman who was kidnapped.
It is about María Guillermina Bello, 78 years old and mother of former Congressman Luis Emilio Tovar Bello.
She was released by a group that kidnapped her on Tuesday in Arauca.
“The 78-year-old woman was handed over a few minutes ago to the humanitarian commission of the Ombudsman. She is in good health and will soon be reunited with her family,” said that body in a message published on its social networks.
The mother of the ex-Colombian congressman who was kidnapped is released
The woman, almost blind, had been kidnapped along with another of her 50-year-old sons and identified as Manuel Alexis Bello. He still remains in the hands of the captors.
“The ombudsman demands the prompt release of Alexis Bello, son of Mrs. María Guillermina and who has been kidnapped by an illegal group for three days,” added the agency.
Governor José Facundo Castillo announced a reward of up to 30 million pesos for information on the whereabouts of the hostages.
“We want to reject, deny and repudiate this violent act that occurred in the municipality of Arauca. We call on the civilian population to help us. To collaborate with the provision of information,” Castillo said that day at the end of a council security with local authorities.
The Ombudsman demands the prompt release of Alexis Bello, son of Mrs. María Guillermina and who has been kidnapped by an illegal group for three days.
– Ombudsman (@DefensoriaCol) November 27, 2020
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