Jorge Antonio Fuentes Lagos
Obrero — 19 years old.
Background
Jorge Antonio Fuentes Lagos
Obrero — 19 years old.
Case summary
Jorge Antonio Fuentes Lagos, a 19-year-old laborer with no political affiliation, died on August 11, 1983, after receiving a fatal gunshot wound to the chest upon leaving his home in Santiago. His death occurred in the context of a day of protest, and he is considered a victim of the political violence of that era.
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos[1]
Jorge Antonio FUENTES LAGOS, 19 years old, a laborer, was wounded in the thorax by a bullet on the night of August 11, while leaving his home in the Población José María Caro (Santiago). He died shortly thereafter.
The information gathered does not allow for the origin of the shot to be determined. Nevertheless, given the general context of the day of protest, this Commission is convinced that Jorge Antonio Fuentes died as a victim of the political violence of the period.
References
- 1Museum of Memoryhttps://interactivos.museodelamemoria.cl/victims/?p=1625