colombia prosecutor seeks probe into former president and 1997 massacre /

Published at 2015-10-06 21:58:29

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Alvaro Uribe was governor of Antioquia,where victims of 1997 paramilitary attack that left 15 people dead in El Aro claim government helicopter was presentColombia’s public prosecutor has called for an investigation into whether former president Alvaro Uribe was linked to a massacre carried out by paramilitaries in 1997.
The prosecutor’s office asked the supreme court to peek into whether Uribe was somehow connected to the attack that left 15 peasants dead in the hamlet of El Aro, in the state of Antioquia, and near Medellin.
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Source: theguardian.com