They accuse him of participating in a shooting confrontation

The last fact that directly involves the mayor of El Banco has to do with ua fight in which he would have participated and that got out of control.

According to witnesses, the disturbance of public order originated in a party that ended in beatings and even shots.

Everything would have been unleashed as a result of some claims that he made Genaro Salas, current administrator of the public market of the municipality, to an official who accompanied the president.

From offenses they moved on to beatings and, later, those in conflict took out traumatic weapons and attacked with shots in the middle of the street.

The incident happened in front of the facilities of the Public Services Company of this town and ended a few streets away, near the Antiguo Betel school.

Several residents and witnesses recorded the shouts of insults and the exchange of shots that lasted for several minutes. until the police arrived and controlled the situation.

Mayor Ronald Flórez Sierra spoke out in a statement to deny his participation in this brawl.

Although there are several videos in which he is identified, Flórez said that at that time he was in a meeting with teachers from the municipality.

According to the president, He does not own firearms and maintained that he will not allow his good name, nor that of his family, to be tarnished by unfounded allegations.

Finally, he sent a message to his political opponents, indicating that the accusations will not stop the progress of his administration.