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Byron Velasquez

Byron Velasquez was a Colombian sicario in the service of the Medellin Cartel. On 30 April 1984, he and Ivan Dario Guisado killed Justice Minister Rodrigo Lara in a drive-by shooting on Bogota's Autopista Norte, but Lara's bodyguards killed Guisado and arrested Velasquez. Velasquez was paroled on 15 October 1995.

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