Federal agents in the Massachusetts have arrested a former Salvadoran military officer accused of participating in the killing of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador in 1989. Inocente Orlando Montano was arrested on charges of making false statements on U.S. immigration forms. Montano is one of 20 Salvadorans indicted in Spain earlier this year for […]
Salvadoran War Crime Suspect Held In United States
Posted August 24th, 2011 at 4:15 am (UTC-5)
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Former Salvadoran Soldiers Fight Extradition in Killing of Priests
Posted August 9th, 2011 at 12:10 am (UTC-5)
Nine former Salvadoran soldiers were in custody Monday for the 1989 killing of six Jesuit priests and two others during El Salvador’s civil war. Five of the priests were Spaniards. The Salvadoran Defense Ministry said Monday the nine soldiers turned themselves in at a military base before being handed over to a Salvadoran court. A […]
