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Juan Bautista Cerda Lucero

Chofer Locomocion Colectiva — 27 years old.

Background

StatusValech-Rettig Commission Violation of Human Rights
DateSeptember 16, 1973
LocationSantiago, Santiago, RM Metropolitana
Age27 years old
OccupationChofer Locomocion Colectiva
AffiliationSin Militancia

Case summary

Juan Bautista Cerda Lucero, a 27-year-old driver, was murdered by State agents on September 16, 1973. After disappearing from his home in Conchalí, his body was found abandoned on a public street with twenty bullet wounds.

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Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos[1]

On September 16, 1973, Juan Bautista CERDA LUCERO, 27 years old, a public transport driver, died.

In the days following September 11, the victim left his home, heading toward a friend's house in the El Bosque 1 neighborhood of Conchalí. From that moment on, his family received no further news of him, until his body was found at the Legal Medical Institute. The body had been abandoned on a public street and showed twenty bullet wounds.

The Commission has reached the conviction that the death of Juan Bautista Cerda Lucero is reasonably attributable to the actions of armed State agents, who used excessive force against him, violating his fundamental rights.

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How to cite this record

DondeEstan.cl (2026). Juan Bautista Cerda Lucero. Retrieved on June 4, 2026, from https://dondeestan.cl/record/juan-bautista-cerda-lucero. Original sources: Museum of Memory (https://interactivos.museodelamemoria.cl/victims/?p=411).