In the Araucanía Region, Carabineros completed the arrest of a third suspect dthe homicide of Senior Petty Officer Francisco Benavides, who was murdered in 2021 during an ambush in the Ercilla commune.
The major non-commissioned officer received an impact on his thorax, which caused his death.
The detainee is the commoner Rodrigo Calabrano, who was a fugitive from justice since last year. Currently, there are two people accused of this fact.
In October 2021, five months after the crime, the Carabineros captured the first two defendants, the brothers Matías and Heriberto Ancalafsons of a former leader of the Coordinadora Arauco Malleco, and both are in pretrial detention.
