Juan Félix Videla Alvarez died that day at 3:30 hours, at the Ejército Aviation Command in Peñalolén, due to a thoracic gunshot wound with an exit projectile, as certified by the Medical Death Certificate from the Legal Medical Institute.

According to testimonies gathered by the family, in the early hours of the day of the events, around 2:30 hours, Juan Videla was returning to his home in the Villa Naciones Unidas, on Calle José Arrieta, near the Peñalolén Air Command. When he was no more than a block from his home, he was struck by a burst of machine-gun fire discharged from said unit.

His family, concerned because he had not returned, began searching for him, locating his remains at the Legal Medical Institute.

Considering the background information gathered and the investigation carried out by this Corporation, the Superior Council declared Juan Félix Videla Alvarez a victim of human rights violations, committed by State agents who made improper use of force.