The government has just come into contact with the versions that recently released narco-paramilitary Hernán Giraldo, aka the patron of the Sierra, has no warrant for arrest in Colombia and should be released upon his return to Colombia.
After EL TIEMPO published that he had already served his sentence in a prison in Miami, authorities indicated to a security council in Santa Marta that they had no warrant for arrest.
(We invite you to read: Hernán Giraldo, the La Sierra criminal, served his sentence in the United States.)
“If he returns and there is no requirement or court order in force, he can continue his perfectly normal activities,” said a police source.
However, senior government sources told this newspaper that on Dec. 24, they repeated their request to the United States for preventive detention while the extradition process is in progress.
(You might be interested: the return plan of the former bosses of the narco-paramilitary mafia) And the request of the Justice and Peace Chamber of the Superior Court of Barranquilla, who ordered his capture, with a red notice from Interpol, and requested that the extradition process be triggered so that he could at least pay for the 8 years in which the law provides. of justice and peace.
This is the request for Hernán Giraldo’s pre-trial detention while his extradition is in progress.
“Once you have served your sentence in the United States of America, you must be made available to this Tribunal. The Chamber, given its responsibility in 339 war crimes, updated between 1982 and 1995, imposed three safeguard measures corresponding to the crimes of murder of a protected person (Article 135 of the CP), forced displacement (Article 159 of the CP), forced disappearance (Article 165 of the CP), violent carnal access to a protected person (Article 138 of the CP), among others, ”said the Justice and Peace Chamber in mid-December given the impending freedom.
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Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo, in turn, pointed out that state forces are trying to ensure that this person does not repeat any crime, especially in this part of the country.s.
(See all articles of the EL TIEMPO research unit here)
Giraldo has not paid a single day in prison for the crimes committed as head of the Tayrona Resistance Bloc of the Self-Defense Forces, in which he was not only a murderer but also a sexual predator who abused dozens of children.
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