Officials say former Peruvian President Alan García is dead after shooting himself in the head as police came to detain him in connection with a corruption probe.
Current President Martinez Vizcarra said the 69-year-old head of state died Wednesday after undergoing emergency surgery at the José Casimiro Ulloa Hospital in Peru's capital. Garcia was a populist firebrand who twice ruled Peru and more recently was under investigation related to Latin America's largest graft probe.
Prosecutors said they believed the former president received more than $100,000 from Odebrecht, disguised as a payment to speak at a conference in Brazil.Former Peruvian President Alan García underwent emergency surgery Wednesday after shooting himself in the head as police attempted to detain him amid corruption allegations in Latin America's largest graft probe.
Health Minister Zulema Tomás said doctors provided cardiac resuscitation three times and were proceeding to operate on the 69-year-old former head of state at the José Casimiro Ulloa Hospital in Peru's capital city of Lima.Local television program 'Hablemos Claro' reported that when police arrived to García's residence to arrest him, the ex-president shut himself in his room and attempted to take his life.
AashikA71191584 I would call that a guilty plea!
Guilty.. Case closed
🤔......it could happen?
The quickest way out, PTSD
Damn.
If only we could find our own dipshit leader in such a state one morning. How wonderful that would be.
If only HE will do the same
I know what I want for Christmas...but sooner!
A desperate act. I feel for his family. Death before shame is an ancient practice but a hollow one. May he rest in peace.
“I love this plan. I’m excited to be a part of it.” Aaron Hernandez
So not guilty?
Gees. . I do hope he left Trump a how to note. .
DAMN... he must've been REALLY fucked.
Guess He Was Guilty!
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