Apparently, this subject intimidated the policeman who was on rest with a firearm to steal his belongings. However, faced with imminent danger, the official from the police institution took out his endowment weapon and shot the offender twice in the left side of the chest and in his left leg.

Luis Jiménez was immediately transferred to the Hospital Universitario del Caribe where he receives medical attention. During the procedure, the Police seized a 32-millimeter Smith & Wesson revolver with three unfired cartridges from the alleged robber.

“An attempted robbery is presented to a policeman who was resting. He reacts by wounding this person with a firearm projectile, which is transferred to the Hospital Universitario del Caribe . It is established that he has judicial notes for the crime of theft, ”said Colonel Wharlinton Gualdrón, commander of the Cartagena Metropolitan Police.

Source: https://caracol.com.co/2023/06/19/policia-de-civil-hirio-a-presunto-atracador-en-el-sector-el-toril-en-cartagena/