Martín Segundo Saravia González
Mecánico — 39 years old.
Background
Martín Segundo Saravia González
Mecánico — 39 years old.
Case summary
Martín Segundo Saravia González was a 39-year-old mechanic with no political affiliation who was a victim of human rights violations on September 24, 1973, in Santiago. His case is part of the events that took place in the Población Roosevelt shortly after the coup d'état, a judicial process that was investigated by Judge Mario Carroza.
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Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos[1]
CORIA CALDERON, JUAN JORGE: 19 years old, single, laborer, victim of political execution on September 23, 1973, in Santiago.
MUÑOZ MATURANA, SERGIO HUGO: 21 years old, single, merchant, victim of political execution on September 23, 1973, in Santiago.
SARAVIA GONZALEZ, MARTIN SEGUNDO: 39 years old, single, mechanic, victim of political execution on September 24, 1973, in Santiago.
VASQUEZ ROMO, EMILIO GUILLERMO: 30 years old, single, laborer, victim of political execution on September 23, 1973, in Santiago.
Juan Jorge Coria Calderón died that day at 10:00 PM, on the Panamericana Norte, due to multiple thoracic-abdominal gunshot wounds, as recorded in the Medical Death Certificate from the Instituto Médico Legal.
Sergio Hugo Muñoz Maturana died that day at 6:00 AM, on a public thoroughfare, due to an abdomino-thoracic gunshot wound, as established by the Death Certificate.
Martín Segundo Saravia González died that day at 3:00 AM, on a public thoroughfare, due to a craniocerebral gunshot wound, according to the Medical Death Certificate from the Instituto Médico Legal.
Emilio Guillermo Vásquez Romo died that day at 11:00 PM, on the Panamericana Norte, due to a craniocerebral gunshot wound, according to the Medical Death Certificate from the Instituto Médico Legal.
According to statements from family members and eyewitnesses, all of them were detained on September 23, along with other residents, by military personnel, Carabineros, and Investigaciones officers who carried out a joint operation in the Roosevelt neighborhood and surrounding areas.
Their bodies were found on the Panamericana Norte, alongside those of Jaime Iván Meneses Cisternas, Miguel Segundo Orellana Barrera, and Jorge Bernardino Pinto Esquivel, who were also detained on the same occasion and were declared victims of human rights violations by the Comisión Nacional de Verdad y Reconciliación.
Considering the evidence gathered and the investigation conducted by this Corporation, the Superior Council reached the conviction that Juan Jorge Coria Calderón, Sergio Hugo Muñoz Maturana, Martín Segundo Saravia González, and Emilio Guillermo Vásquez Romo were executed by State agents outside of any legal process while they were in custody, a situation constituting a human rights violation.
Judicial Case Files[2]
Episodio Población Roosevelt
- Mario Carroza
- 206-2010
- 28464-2018
- 859-2017
- Metropolitana De Santiago
- Alejo Patricio Lopez Godoy
References
- 1Museum of Memoryhttps://interactivos.museodelamemoria.cl/victims/?p=213
- 2Judicial Case Fileshttps://expedientesdelarepresion.cl/causa/episodio-poblacion-roosevelt/