Overview

• The intervention occurred in an upscale residential area of Sabaneta, Antioquia, targeting a senior operative of the Venezuelan-origin group.
• GAULA, Colombia’s anti-kidnapping police unit, led the raid to capture Rojas, who was wanted on an Interpol red notice for kidnapping.
• Police report that Rojas died after jumping from the sixth floor when officers moved to arrest him.
• Three Venezuelan nationals identified as Luis Cabeza, Daviannys del Jesús Moya and Samuel Urbina were detained in simultaneous actions.
• Investigators link Rojas to Tren de Aragua cells operating in Chile and Peru, and a joint U.S.–Colombia reward program offers up to $12 million for information on remaining leaders.