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Blog del Narco: Medellin Cartel Top Assassin Paroled after 22 Years in Prison

Thursday, August 28, 2014 12:21

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Alias “Popeye”, one of the heads of assassinations for lord Pablo Escobar received conditional freedom this week after serving 22 years in prison for the killing of Colombian politician Luis Carlos Galán. The decision was criticized by victims of the Medellin Cartel. ” “Popeye” was released on Friday for parole. The prosecution made a preliminary search to determine if John Jairo Velazquez Vazquez (aka “Popeye”) had any other case pending in Colombia, which would prevent his release, but found nothing, “said an official, who declined to be identified.
Luis Carlos Galán, a favorite liberal charismatic politician who was predicted to win the 1990 elections, was shot dead on August 18, 1989 at a rally in Soacha, on the outskirts of Bogota. After spending months condemning the trading in drugs,Galan was seen as very possibly the next President and this could not happen alias Popeye confessed in an interview with Semana magazine, in 2013. He claimed to have committed 300 murders. “But I have participated and coordinated nearly 3,000 deaths,” admitted the member of the defunct Medellin cartel. He fought the state after Colombia approved an extradition treaty with the United States in 1979. . According to court officials consulted by the AFP, “Popeye” could get out of prison Monday after serving his prison sentence, but must still pay a fine of about $ 4,500 toward regaining their freedom. Yet , he said, the Prosecutor’s Office is conducting a search in all the courts of Colombia to determine if you have a pending process that prevents regain freedom. “On Friday they were looking for anything , but found nothing, but the search continue.

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