politics
diciembre 29, 2025
Yair Prato, el policía que le quitaron la vida en su permiso navideño: un menor herido
Disfrutaba de unos días de permiso navideño y se encontraba fuera de servicio. Así transcurría este domingo 28 de diciembre para el subintendente de la Policía Nacional Yair Fabián Prato Castro, hasta que un ataque armado acabó con su vida en el municipio de Los Patios, área metropolitana de Cúcuta, departamento del Norte de Santander.
TL;DR
- Sub-lieutenant Yair Fabián Prato Castro was killed in an armed attack on December 28th.
- The incident occurred in the Los Patios municipality, near Cúcuta, while the officer was off-duty on Christmas leave.
- Prato Castro was shot while stopped at a traffic light in his vehicle.
- An 11-year-old nephew of the sub-lieutenant was injured by a stray bullet and is in stable condition.
- The Police are investigating the crime, reviewing security footage, and have not yet reported any arrests or established motives.
- The Director of the National Police condemned the act and vowed that those responsible would face justice.