Prosecutor murdered Posted: Friday, November 19, 2004
Terror Attack in Venezuela Kills State Prosecutor Danilo Anderson State prosecutor Danilo Anderson was the victim of a car-bomb assassination last night, causing consternation among Venezuelans who enjoyed several weeks of relative calm after President Hugo Chavez won a recall referendum.
Anderson was in charge of prosecuting several opponents of President Hugo Chavez accused of participating in the April 11th, 2002 coup d'etat.
Anderson’s SUV was blown up as he was on his way home after attending a univsersity graduate course in the Caracas neighborhood of Los Chaguaramos. Full Article : venezuelanalysis.com
Prosecutor in Chavez coup inquiry is murdered A leading Venezuelan prosecutor investigating the 2002 coup attempt against President Hugo Chavez has been killed in a car bomb attack in Caracas, raising fears of renewed unrest in the country.
Danilo Anderson, 38, was driving to his home in the capital on Thursday night when his Jeep exploded. The bomb was activated by remote control and designed to explode upwards, said officials.
"This was a political assassination," said the information minister, Andres Izarra. Full Article : guardian.co.uk
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