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Colombia: Former Colombian presidential candidate Rodolfo Hernandez, rival of Gustavo Petro in the last elections, dies

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Bucaramanga, Colombia - July 30, 2022

Former presidential candidate Rodolfo Hernandez died this Monday in the Colombian city of Bucaramanga due to complications from colon cancer, according to a statement from the International Hospital of Colombia.

Hernandez, 79, was an engineer by profession and had been in intensive care for several days. In 2022, he was President Gustavo Petro's rival in the presidential elections as the standard-bearer of the Anti-Corruption League of Governors movement.

Upon hearing the news, the president posted on his X account: "I regret the death of Rodolfo Hernandez after a long battle with cancer, a hug to his family."

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