Cristian Ricardo Benavides

Cristian Ricardo Benavides, also known as 'Soldado', is a professional soldier in the Colombian Army who was recently captured for allegedly collaborating with the ELN, a guerrilla group in Colombia. His role involved coordinating the shipment of weapons and explosives, contributing to the operations of the group in the regions of Chocó and Medellín. His arrest highlights ongoing efforts within the Colombian military to address corruption and ensure the integrity of its forces.