A Measure of Justice at Last for Victor Jara
Fifty years after the famed Chilean folksinger was murdered by Pinochet’s military, his alleged executioner has finally been deported from the United States to Chile.
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Fifty years after the famed Chilean folksinger was murdered by Pinochet’s military, his alleged executioner has finally been deported from the United States to Chile.
Pedro Barrientos, 74, was charged in the kidnapping, torture and killing of the popular folk singer Víctor Jara days after the 1973 military coup that deposed President Salvador Allende.
Santiago de Chile, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) The repressor Pedro Barrientos was deported to Chile from the United States and will face justice under accusations of being the material author of the murder of singer and composer Víctor Jara in 1973.
Her husband, the Left-wing activist and singer-songwriter Victor Jara, was beaten savagely and his body was found to be riddled with bullets
Joan Jara's husband, Victor Jara, was killed during a 1973 coup in Chile. A jury in a 2016 civil trial found Pedro Pablo Barrientos, Deltona, liable.