Julio Salazar

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Julio Salazar Monroe
Allegiance Flag of Peru Peru
Service/branch Peruvian Army
Rank General
Commands held National Intelligence Service
Battles/wars Internal Conflict in Peru, La Cantuta Massacre
Other work Currently imprisoned for his role in the La Cantuta Massacre

General Julio Ronald Salazar Monroe was the de jure chief of Peru's National Intelligence Service (SIN) during the early 1990s. During Salazar's tenure at the SIN, Vladimiro Montesinos acted as the de facto chief of the SIN and the National Security Advisor.

On April 8, 2008 Salazar was setenced to 35 years of prison for his role in the La Cantuta Massacre, which was carried out by the Grupo Colina death squad.[1][2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Monte Hayes, Associated Press. "Peruvian court convicts 4 of kidnapping, murder for 1992 massacre". April 8, 2008.
  2. ^ Radio Programas del Perú. "Condena a grupo Colina: Ex jefe del SIN recibe pena de 35 años de prisión". April 8, 2008.
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