Martin Jorge Gutierrez San
Obrero Nobis — 41 years old.
Background
Martin Jorge Gutierrez San
Obrero Nobis — 41 years old.
Case summary
Jorge Gutiérrez San Martín, a 41-year-old mechanical worker, was murdered by a Carabineros patrol on September 13, 1973, in Santiago while on his way to work. His death, caused by gunfire on a public street, was classified as a human rights violation due to the excessive and irrational use of force by State agents.
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Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos[1]
On September 13, 1973, Jorge GUTIERREZ SAN MARTIN, 41 years old, a mechanical worker at NOBIS, died.
The victim was killed on a public street in front of witnesses by a Carabineros patrol while he was on his way to work. His death certificate lists the cause of death as: "Complicated thoracic gunshot wound and consecutive acute anemia."
The Commission has formed the conviction that the death of Jorge Gutiérrez San Martín constituted a violation of his human rights, as he died due to the excessive and irrational use of force by State agents. This conviction is based on the evidence that the victim was shot while on a public street and that his death was caused by a gunshot wound.
References
- 1Museum of Memoryhttps://interactivos.museodelamemoria.cl/victims/?p=3189