2024-08-02 19:23:40
The regional prosecutor of La Araucanía, Roberto Garrido, confirmed that the suspect in the murder of the police officers who remains at large is the brother of two of those arrested.
The general director of Carabineros, Ricardo Yáñez, confirmed this morning that the search for a man continues Fourth suspect of having participated in the murder of three police officers that occurred in Cañete on April 27following the arrest of three individuals during the early hours of the morning.
The words of the police chief were confirmed by the regional prosecutor of La Araucanía, Roberto Garrido, who confirmed that A subject managed to escape from the police when the operation was carried out that led to the arrest of the other subjects accused of the murder of police officers Carlos Cisterna, Sergio Arévalo and Misael Vidal.
According to what was stated by the persecutor, Two of the three individuals were arrested in the same commune of Cañetewhile The third was arrested in Huechurabain the Metropolitan Region.
The three detainees were identified as Felipe Antihuen Santi, Yeferson Antihuen Santi and Nicolas Rivas Paillao.
Who is the fourth suspect in the murder of the policemen?
Regarding the fourth individual, the only suspect of participating in the murder of the three police officers in Cañete who remains at large, The prosecutor confirmed that he fled his home on foot before the arrival of the police officers and that It would be another of the Antihuen Santi brothers, named Tomás.
“When Carabineros personnel were heading to the place, the person fled, and a search operation was carried out which is currently underway.“, Garrido explained.
The prosecutor praised the police work that allowed the identification of the four subjects accused of participating in the murder of the police officers, while He acknowledged that there could be more people involved..
“The information we have implies that this group of people would not be the only ones who participated in the murder of the policemen. We believe that the number is higher due to the way in which the dynamics of the events occurred.“, said prosecutor Roberto Garrido.
Finally, this afternoon the Government spokesperson, Camila Vallejo, He praised the capture of three of those involved in the murder of the three police officers.
The minister highlighted on this occasion that “All cases in which police officers have been murdered in the country are being pursued or prosecuted. There is no impunity, all are being processed.“, he reaffirmed.