Colombia: 16 Police Officers Die in Helicopter Crash

  • 9 years ago
Sixteen police officers died in Colombia on Tuesday when their Blackhawk helicopter crashed during an operation in Antioquía. theywere participating in a crackdown on a criminal gang of former right-wing paramilitaries known as the Usuga Clan, led by Luis Orlando Padierna Peña. The gang is allegedly the world’s leading producer of coca. teleSUR