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Domingo Enrique Martínez Valenzuela

Comerciante Ambulante — 24 years old.

Background

StatusValech-Rettig Commission Violation of Human Rights
DateSeptember 8, 1975
Locationel Monte, Santiago, RM Metropolitana
Age24 years old
OccupationComerciante Ambulante
AffiliationSin Militancia

Case summary

Domingo Enrique Martinez Valenzuela, a 24-year-old street vendor with no political affiliation, was executed by state agents in September 1976. He was detained at his home by military personnel, and his body was found days later on a bank of the Río Mapocho in Santiago.

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Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos[1]

On September 8, 1976, the body of Domingo Enrique MARTINEZ VALENZUELA, a street vendor, was found on a bank of the Mapocho River in Santiago. According to witness accounts, he had been detained at his home in the early hours of September 5, 1976, by military personnel wearing black berets.

The Commission formed the conviction that Domingo Martínez was executed outside of any legal process by state agents in violation of his human rights.

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How to cite this record

DondeEstan.cl (2026). Domingo Enrique Martínez Valenzuela. Retrieved on June 4, 2026, from https://dondeestan.cl/record/domingo-enrique-martinez-valenzuela. Original sources: Museum of Memory (https://interactivos.museodelamemoria.cl/victims/?p=2386).