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The Minister of the Interior, Víctor Pérez, condemned the death of a carabinero in La Araucanía after being seriously injured in a police procedure and announced that he would travel to the region to “Accompany the family and the institution”, and meet with local authorities.
From Carabineros, they also reported that the general director, Mario Rozas, would move to the area after what happened.
It’s about the second corporal Eugenio Sebastian Nain Caniumil, 24, who was shot during a police operation in the town of Metrenco, Minister Pérez said, adding that the uniformed man was “Assassinated with war material”.
The undersecretary of the portfolio, Juan Francisco Galli, later explained that “In a very preliminary way, this would have been in front of a barricade on the road, the police proceeded to clear it and he would have been attacked with firearms. This carabinero was seriously injured and unfortunately died “.
“He has died in the act of service, he is a new Carabineros martyr”, said the chief of staff at a press point held this Friday in La Moneda, and stressed that he was “Doing his duty.”
“We hope that there is no one who does not condemn a brutal act like this”emphasized Pérez, adding that “The government reiterates its willingness to investigate, bring the guilty to court and hope they are convicted”.
“The death of Eugenio Nain cannot be in vain. The death of Eugenio Nain has to be a symbol for peace, a symbol for non-violence, the life of Eugenio Nain has to serve us so that dialogue, only talking among ourselves, only agreeing between us, is the only possible way ” , commented the minister.
The general director of the Carabineros, Mario Rozas, said he felt “dejected” with what happened and stated that “With the prudence and serenity that implies being the policeman in charge of the police, I must say that this fact will not go unpunished”.
“I have arranged a series of measures to support the Temuco police, to go after the criminals who cowardly murdered one of our own. I have also had a series of measures to support the family, of those two children who today have been left without their father, “he added.
Therefore, he said, “we will continue to work with the most powerful tool we have, which is the law. I ask my compatriots to cooperate to find these unfortunates, these unfortunates, and place them at the disposal of the courts of justice.
