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Deputy Vitelio Lam reported that his wife left unharmed in an armed attack on the road to El Salvador.
Deputy Vitelio Lam’s wife left an attack on the road to El Salvador. Illustrative image. (PHOTO FREE PRESS: ´PL hemeroteca)
Deputy Vitelio Lam was unharmed on Monday, May 26, after armed men were ambushed when he mobilized in his vehicle at kilometer 16 of the road to El Salvador.
In statements, the legislator of the National Unit of Hope (UNE) indicated that the attack was recorded in the area where they reside and that the sector has surveillance.
He added that he will analyze what the origin of the armed attack could be.
He indicated that the bodyguard was shot, so he was transferred to a hospital.
He added that his wife did not be injured in the incident, although he suffered a nervous breakdown.
The deputy reported that they will manage security by the National Civil Police (PNC).
The head of the UNE bench, Inés Castillo, on the armed attack against the wife of deputy Vitelio Lam, indicated that what happened was unfortunate.
He said they were in a meeting with Lam when they found out what happened.
He said they communicated with the director of the PNC to start the investigation.
According to the deputy, the attack was direct, so he requested that the fact be investigated.