The death of Miguel Uribe, two months after the attack against him, marks a return to the worst period of political violence in Colombia.

Mr. Uribe, a presidential hopeful, was shot in June at a campaign rally in Bogotá in an attack that shocked the nation.

Miguel Uribe, a member of a prominent political family and a lawmaker for the right-wing opposition, was shot in Bogota on June 7, where he was speaking to try to secure his party's nomination for the 2026 elections.