Óscar Eduardo Sandoval, known as El Mocho or Andrés Patiño, has died. He was one of the most senior commanders of the Colombian FARC-EP and also one of the most wanted. The death of Andrés Patiño was confirmed on Monday, January 27 by the Colombian authorities and the FARC-EP.
>He commanded the FARC-EP in southwestern Colombia. Commander Andrés Patiño, along with Paisa Marrano, and two other members of the FARC-EP died in an accident with a car loaded with explosives in the province of Cauca on their way to an operation in the region.