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Bolivian Police Arrest Argentine Suspect in Nadia Beller Shooting

8/19/2026

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Bolivian police arrested Argentine consultant Fernando Cerimedo at Viru Viru Airport as a suspect in Nadia Beller’s shooting.
Beller, 33, claimed a romantic link to Cerimedo and said the attack stemmed from her opposition to Decree 5503.
Video shows two men in delivery uniforms shooting Beller, stealing her items and fleeing on a motorcycle.
Vice President Edmand Lara said the assault threatens life, democracy and expression and urged an impartial probe.

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Bolivian police arrested Argentine consultant Fernando Cerimedo at Viru Viru Airport as a suspect in Nadia Beller’s shooting.
Beller, 33, claimed a romantic link to Cerimedo and said the attack stemmed from her opposition to Decree 5503.
Video shows two men in delivery uniforms shooting Beller, stealing her items and fleeing on a motorcycle.
Vice President Edmand Lara said the assault threatens life, democracy and expression and urged an impartial probe.