Colombians have bid farewell to senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay, who died this week more than two months after being shot during a political rally

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator and presidential hopeful who was hospitalized after being shot at a campaign event more than two months ago, has died, his wife announced on Monday.

Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay died two months after being shot in the head at a rally, reviving memories of the country’s cartel-driven political violence in the 1990s.