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Pedro Barrientos touched down in Santiago on Friday to face trial for the execution of folk singer Víctor Jara in 1973
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.
Santiago de Chile, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Chilean justice is about to closing the case on the assassination of singer and composer Víctor Jara, with the extradition from the United States of the person responsible for the crime, Pedro Barrientos.
Santiago de Chile, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Supreme Court today sentenced seven retired soldiers for the crimes of qualified kidnapping, torture and murder of the renowned singer-songwriter Víctor Jara, as well as Litré Quiroga, former prison director.