Why did Panamanian national football player Gilberto Hernandez die?

Gunmen, who took the taxi driver hostage and got out of the vehicle in front of a building in Colon, Panama, opened fire on the group, including Panamanian national football player Gilberto Hernandez. While the 26-year-old football player lost his life in the attack, the perpetrators escaped.

CAUSE OF THE ATTACK IS UNKNOWN

The reason for the attack on Hernandez in the city of Colon, where many conflicts have taken place between drug cartels in recent months, has not yet been clarified.

MORE THAN 50 PEOPLE KILLED IN CARTEL WARS

In the city where 40 thousand people live, more than 50 people were killed in the wars between the cartels this year. Gilberto Hernandez, who played in the centre-back, played in two matches for the Panama National Team.