Abelardo de la Espriella gave details of the death of ‘Bendito Menor’ in La Guajira: “Today the end has come”
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On September 4, Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced the death of Naín Pérez Toncel, known as 'Bendito Menor,' following a police operation in Riohacha, La Guajira. The announcement took place at the Batallón Cartagena, where the bodies of four individuals killed during the operation were presented to the press covered in white tarps.
The operation targeted the Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada (ACSN). De la Espriella characterized the death of Pérez Toncel as the conclusion of a specific criminal chapter and the beginning of a broader government offensive against organized armed structures in the region.
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Infobae (AR) - Headline 1Focuses on the visual presentation of the deceased bodies to media.
Infobae (AR) - Headline 2Focuses on the political significance of the death and government strategy.