A FUGITIVE COLONEL IS FINALLY JAILED IN CHILEAN VÍCTOR JARA’S MURDER CASE, DECADES AFTER THE CRIME

FILE -Members of the Funa Commission shout slogans outside the home of Edwin Dimter Bianchi, accused and on trial for the murder of Chilean singer-songwriter Victor Jara, during a demonstration to publicly shame him in… (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File) 2026-07-27T23:48:36Z SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — More than half a century passed before some measure of justice was served over the weekend for the murder of popular Chilean singer-songwriter…

Associated Press reports that fILE -Members of the Funa Commission shout slogans outside the home of Edwin Dimter Bianchi, accused and on trial for the murder of Chilean singer-songwriter Victor Jara, during a demonstration to publicly shame him in…

The report adds: (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File) 2026-07-27T23:48:36Z SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — More than half a century passed before some measure of justice was served over the weekend for the murder of popular Chilean singer-songwriter…

Chilean police on Saturday arrested a retired military colonel who had been a fugitive for three years after being convicted of kidnapping and murdering Jara during Chile’s military dictatorship and sentenced to 25…

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