# Javier Gómez, Colombian official killed after 23 days following shooting in Cúcuta

Javier Gómez Gutiérrez, a Comfanorte official, died after surviving a shooting attack for 23 days.

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Javier Gómez Gutiérrez, the administrative and financial subdirector of Comfanorte, died on September 3 in a hospital in Cúcuta after remaining under a reserved prognosis for 23 days. [^1]

Javier Gómez Gutiérrez, the deputy administrative and financial director of Comfanorte, died in Cúcuta following a violent incident. [^2]

Aggressors intercepted Gómez Gutiérrez with a motorcycle, shot him, and subsequently fled the scene, leaving him gravely injured. [^3]

Gómez Gutiérrez was the victim of an armed attack on August 12 while traveling in his vehicle near the Carlos Ramírez París bridge in the San Mateo neighborhood. [^4]

Gómez Gutiérrez was shot multiple times by a man on a motorcycle while traveling through the San Mateo sector in Cúcuta. [^5]

Gómez Gutiérrez was transferred to the Intensive Care Unit but died 23 days later due to the severity of a wound to his chest. [^6]

The victim received three gunshot wounds and managed to reach a private clinic on his own to receive medical attention. [^7]

The death of Javier Gómez Gutiérrez has generated consternation among his family, work colleagues, and close acquaintances. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. Javier Gómez Gutiérrez, the administrative and financial subdirector of Comfanorte, died on September 3 in a hospital in Cúcuta after remaining under a reserved prognosis for 23 days. (Vanguardia, News)
2. Javier Gómez Gutiérrez, the deputy administrative and financial director of Comfanorte, died in Cúcuta following a violent incident. (Caracol Radio, News)
3. Aggressors intercepted Gómez Gutiérrez with a motorcycle, shot him, and subsequently fled the scene, leaving him gravely injured. (Vanguardia, News)
4. Gómez Gutiérrez was the victim of an armed attack on August 12 while traveling in his vehicle near the Carlos Ramírez París bridge in the San Mateo neighborhood. (Vanguardia, News)
5. Gómez Gutiérrez was shot multiple times by a man on a motorcycle while traveling through the San Mateo sector in Cúcuta. (Caracol Radio, News)
6. Gómez Gutiérrez was transferred to the Intensive Care Unit but died 23 days later due to the severity of a wound to his chest. (Caracol Radio, News)
7. The victim received three gunshot wounds and managed to reach a private clinic on his own to receive medical attention. (Caracol Radio, News)
8. The death of Javier Gómez Gutiérrez has generated consternation among his family, work colleagues, and close acquaintances. (Vanguardia, News)

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