Homem com antecedentes criminais é morto por sicários em Pitalito

José Leonardo Muete Ruiz, de 25 anos, foi morto a tiros por dois pistoleiros em um estabelecimento comercial em Pitalito, Huila. O incidente ocorreu no bairro Sucre, onde a vítima estava com amigos. As autoridades informam que ele respondia a nove inquéritos criminais.

José Leonardo Muete Ruiz foi atacado na noite de sexta-feira no setor de los estancos, na carrera Sexta com a calle Once, no bairro Sucre, em Pitalito. Uma fonte oficial informou que dois homens chegaram em uma motocicleta Pulsar NS e dispararam várias vezes contra ele sem aviso. "Os indivíduos chegaram em uma motocicleta Pulsar NS e atiraram repetidamente com uma arma de fogo", afirmou a fonte. Seus amigos o socorreram e o levaram às pressas para o Hospital San Antonio, onde ele não resistiu aos ferimentos e faleceu. O jovem de 25 anos possuía nove registros no Sistema Penal Oral Acusatorio como suspeito de crimes que incluem homicídio, fuga de prisão, roubo qualificado e agravado, fabricação e tráfico de armas de fogo, receptação e uso de menores. Ele havia sido preso em 2021 por roubar uma caminhonete. Este é o 25º homicídio no vale de Laboyos em 2026, o que tem gerado preocupação na comunidade de Pitalito. Horas antes, John Chates Tovar, um cobrador de empréstimos do tipo 'gota a gota', foi morto na estrada para San Agustín por homens armados em uma motocicleta.

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