'Es ingenuo': Petro habló sobre medida de aseguramiento contra Ricardo Bonilla y evitó llamarlo 'corrupto'

Periodista Portafolio18.12.2025 17:47 Actualizado: 18.12.2025 17:51

'Es ingenuo': Petro habló sobre medida de aseguramiento contra Ricardo Bonilla y evitó llamarlo 'corrupto'

TL;DR

  • The Superior Court of Bogotá ordered the imprisonment of former ministers Ricardo Bonilla and Luis Fernando Velasco.
  • They are implicated in a corruption scheme related to the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD).
  • The court denied their request for house arrest, citing a risk to the investigation.
  • President Gustavo Petro commented on the case, stating he cannot judge their guilt but warned Bonilla about potential extortion.
  • Petro identified Olmedo López, former director of UNGRD, as the central figure in the case.
  • Petro emphasized that determining guilt is the role of judges and prosecutors, not the presidency.