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Monday night, March 15, Mauricio Hernández Norambuena, alias “Commander Ramiro”, gave an interview to the television program True Lies from the High Security Prison (CAS), where He is serving a sentence for the murder of former UDI senator Jaime Guzmán, and the kidnapping of Cristián Edwards.
In the conversation, broadcast in prime time, he stated that Guzmán’s murder was “A political error”, but at the same time “an ethical operation”. He also detailed how the crime was devised within the Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front (FPMR) and expressed that it was tried “Do justice for ourselves” before the tasks of the dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet.
In this morning hours, Gendarmerie He affirmed that the interview that Mauricio Hernández gave to True Lies did not comply with the protocol established by the institution, since the Network did not request such a conversation through the regular channel.
“The aforementioned media has not requested at any time to carry out the interview, neither It has not been authorized by the Chilean Gendarmerie either. nor by the courts of justice, breaking the protocols that regulate such activity ”, details the public security institution.
“At context of the pandemic worldwide Covid-19, and due to the suspension of family visits for health reasons, the use of cell phones and digital platforms was authorized and protocolized for all those deprived of liberty “, they add to explain the way in which the media was able to contact Hernández N.” This measure seeks to allow, through video calls, on the same days and hours that correspond to family visits, keep in touch with your family and loved ones”.
“Conducting the interview through this medium means a serious breach of prison regulations, and a misuse of the devices that have been arranged for purposes that are completely unrelated to conducting mid-communication interviews, ”they state from the Gendarmerie.
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“It should be noted that The Gendarmerie contemplates a request procedure, both from those deprived of liberty themselves, and from the media, for conducting interviews. In this context, the interview was not requested either by the convicted person or by the media at any time, without complying with the rules established for these instances ”, they added.
From the institution they express their rejection of what they consider a “Abuse and serious lack of the Regulation of Penitentiary Establishments, to the humanitarian visit protocols available for the entire prison population and to the lack of authorization request ”, for which they will carry out a “Disciplinary procedure with respect to the convicted person”.
“Similarly, the corresponding administrative summary in order to establish the circumstances of the video call to the television medium, without the due prison control that should have been exercised in a maximum security regime, and determine civil servants responsibilities ”, concludes the report of Gendarmerie.
Mauricio Hernández Norambuena, meet two life sentences in the Special Unit of High Security of the Metropolitan Region, for the crimes of terrorist attack against public authority resulting in death, illicit terrorist association and terrorist kidnapping.
In 1996 he ran away and was arrested and convicted in Brazil, pity that it was interrupted to be extradited to Chile to serve life sentences.
In November 2020, the Gendarmería filed a complaint against Hernández N. for the crimes of “Threats and injuries against officials”, in addition to “serious breaches of the disciplinary regime” of the institution. A process that is still ongoing.
