General Hermoza admits possible military involvement in La Cantuta kidnapping
General Hermoza admits possible military involvement in La Cantuta case
General Nicolas Hermoza admitted, for the first time before Congress, the previously denied possibility that some members of the military had participated in the La Cantuta kidnapping. This admission contradicted his previous statement of April 20, 1993.
Source:
Informe CVR, página 902
Location:
Congreso de la República, Lima, Perú
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