Friday, January 17, 2025

Second Colombian Assassination.

Second Protestant church leader assassinated in Colombia.

People walk on the street in Salento, Colombia.
People walk on the street in Salento, Colombia. Unsplash/Delaney Turner

A second Protestant church leader was assassinated in Colombia, marking another deadly attack on Christian ministry in the region. The victim was shot multiple times after leading a religious service.

Iván García, a 28-year-old Protestant church leader, was fatally shot six times, including twice in the head, after leading a religious service in northern Colombia last Wednesday, the U.K.-based group Christian Solidarity Worldwide reported Tuesday.

The attack occurred as García, his 14-year-old stepdaughter, and six others walked along a rural, unlit road following a spiritual celebration at the People of God Christian Vision Church. CP.

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