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Former paramilitary boss deported to Colombia from United States
This content was published on January 26, 2021 - 03:09
January 26, 2021 - 03:09
BOGOTA (Reuters) - A former paramilitary boss accused of crimes including rape, torture and murder arrived in Colombia on Monday after the United States deported him, the Andean country s migration authorities said.
Hernan Giraldo, 72, was extradited to the United States from Colombia in 2008, where he served a 12-year sentence for drug trafficking offenses. He will have to answer for the crimes including forced disappearance, killings, torture, kidnapping, forced displacement, terrorism, rape, forced prostitution, human trafficking and theft, among others, Colombia s migration agency said in a statement.
Feared Paramilitary Boss Arrested On Return To Colombia After US Jail Time
01/25/21 AT 9:40 PM
Former right-wing paramilitary commander Hernan Giraldo, wanted in Colombia for numerous massacres, disappearances and rapes, was arrested at Bogota airport Monday after being deported from the United States where he had served 12 years in prison for drug trafficking, officials said. Hernan Giraldo Serna, known also as the Lord of the Sierra, has just landed in Colombia, Colombia s immigration bureau told reporters.
Also known as The Boss, the much-feared paramilitary leader, now aged 72, was one of the leaders of the far-right militias who waged a ruthless struggle against left-wing guerillas in Colombia until their demobilization in 2006.
REUTERS – A Colombian ex paramilitary boss accused of crimes including torture and murder was deported from the United States on Monday, Bogotá migration authorities revealed. Hernan Giraldo, 72, was extradited to the United States from Colombia in 2008, where he served a 12-year sentence for drug trafficking offenses.
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