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Juan Carlos Hernández Alarcon

Victim of the military dictatorship — 24 years old.

Background

StatusValech-Rettig Commission Violation of Human Rights
DateJanuary 19, 1988
LocationMaipu, Santiago, RM Metropolitana
Age24 years old
AffiliationFPMR

Case summary

Juan Carlos Hernández Alarcón, a 24-year-old militant of the FPMR, was executed on January 19, 1988. His body was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a canal in Maipú, in a crime that the Rettig Report classified as an execution for political motives by unknown perpetrators.

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Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos[1]

On January 19, 1988, the body of Juan Carlos HERNANDEZ ALARCON, a militant of the FPMR, was found in a canal on the Nogal de Maipú plot of land. Among his belongings was a scarf belonging to that organization.

The cause of death was thoracic and abdominal trauma caused by bullets with exit wounds.

The Commission, having considered the gathered evidence, has reached the conviction that Juan Hernández was executed for political motives, and the perpetrators of said action remain unknown.

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How to cite this record

DondeEstan.cl (2026). Juan Carlos Hernández Alarcon. Retrieved on October 15, 2026, from https://dondeestan.cl/record/juan-carlos-hernandez-alarcon. Original sources: Museum of Memory (https://interactivos.museodelamemoria.cl/victims/?p=3190).