Columbia drug lord dies in air force bombing

Columbia drug lord dies in air force bombing
By Euronews with REUTERS
Share this articleComments
Share this articleClose Button
Copy/paste the article video embed link below:Copy to clipboardCopied

One of Colombia’s most wanted drug lords died in a an air force bombing on Friday according to its government. Victor Ramon Navarro, known as

ADVERTISEMENT

One of Colombia’s most wanted drug lords died in a an air force bombing on Friday according to its government.

Victor Ramon Navarro, known as ‘Megateo’, was killed in a raid in the north of the country close to the border with Venezuela.

Navarro had offered a five million dollar reward for his capture.

His killing is the biggest coup for the government since the death in 2011 of Alfonso Cano, the leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia rebel group, known as FARC.

Share this articleComments

You might also like

WATCH: Colombia's army apologises to relatives of disappeared people

Son of Colombia's president arrested as part of money laundering probe

Custody battle over four children who survived 40 days in Amazon jungle