Colombia: one of the leaders of Trem Aragua is sentenced to 26 years in prison

The Venezuelan Yofrén Javier Guedez, pseudonym ‘Mayeya’one of the leaders of Aragua Train in Bogotáwas sentenced to 26 years in prison in Colombia for the crimes of qualified homicide, torture, concealment and alteration or destruction of evidence, the Public Ministry reported this Sunday.

The organization detailed in a statement that pseudonym ‘Mayeya’ He accepted, in a pre-agreement, his responsibility for the crimes for which he was convicted and for which he will serve a prison sentence.

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He Aragua Traina band that was born in Venezuela and spread across several countries in Latin America, is pointed out by the authorities of Bogotá as one of those responsible for the increase in violence in the city, mainly with robberies, extortion of traders and homicides.

The Public Ministry’s investigation determined that the member of Trem de Aragua participated in the murder of four people in a bar in Bogotá on September 4, an event in which the victims were dismembered and the bodies found in 15 plastic bags.

“Analysis of security camera videos, statements and other evidence showed that this Venezuelan citizen was also involved in the intimidation of traders and sex workers.” in the southwest of the city, the information added.

Last Thursday, the mayor of Bogotá, Carlos Fernando Galánconsidered the capture of two other of its members a severe blow to Trem Aragua, one in Colombia and another in U.Sthanks to collaboration with authorities in that country.

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The prisoners are Venezuelans John Alberto Uzcátegui Rondón, alias ‘Gocho’who was captured last Tuesday in the department of Antioquia (northwest), and Aderbis Segundo Pirela, alias ‘Pedrito’ any ‘Maracucho‘, arrested on the same day near Saint Anthony (Texas, USA).

According to Galán, the two are part of “the organization of alias ‘Satan’”, considered one of the leaders of the Aragua Train in Colombia.

Source: Elcomercio

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