Once again, insecurity is the protagonist in the streets of the capital. Recently the case of a driver who was approached by a thief and ended up injured after being shot in the middle of the robbery. The incident was recorded by a security camera in the sector.
The event occurred last Friday, June 7, in the El Cortijo neighborhood, in the town of Engativá, when the victim, a 43-year-old man who was accompanied by a woman, parked his vehicle in front of his home.
After shooting the driver, the thief fled the scene.
Photo:video capture
After a few minutes, a subject dressed in a black jacket, a cap and a mask, walks slowly up to the driver’s window, who was answering a phone call, and He takes a firearm out of a bag and intimidates both the man and his companion into handing over their belongings.
After a violent struggle, the criminal manages to strip them of a bag and several valuable items, however when obtaining the objects the subject fires a shot into the car, wounding the driver.
After committing the robbery and injuring the victim, the thief fled and immediately the woman accompanying the driver got out of the vehicle to look for help.
According to the victim’s daughter, The man is recovering from his injuries. caused by the shot, which fortunately did not compromise any of his vital organs.
Those responsible for the theft
According to the testimonies of the victims and videos from security cameras, the theft would have been carried out by a criminal gang who travels on at least three motorcycles and a white car.
Some residents of the neighborhood report that the assaults have become recurrent and complain about the increase in insecurity in the sector.
The family of the victim of the theft asks the authorities to find those responsible for the incident as soon as possible and to do justice in this case.
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