The Attorney General of the Republic Tarek William Saab reports that after the accusation presented by the Public Ministry, this Monday Berman José Vega was sentenced to 17 years and 4 months in prison, for the commission of the crime of qualified homicide with premeditation. and treachery, for futile and ignoble reasons, in a degree of respective complicity, due to their participation in the Yumare massacre carried out on May 8, 1986.
This achievement is part of the actions undertaken by the Public Ministry under the leadership of Saab to vindicate all the martyrs massacred during the Fourth Republic by all the Ad and Copei governments, a press release states.
SUMMARY OF THE FACTS
That day and product of State Terrorism that was established in Venezuela from the years 1960 to 1998: Dilia Rojas, Nelson Castellanos, Ronald Morao, José Silva, Simón Romero, Luis Guzmán, Rafael Quevedo, Alfredo Castillo and Pedro Jiménez were extrajudicially executed. , who belonged to a nationalist left-wing political current that defended the thought of Simón Bolívar, called the Social Historical Current.
Said movement was infiltrated by DISIP officials who burst into a meeting of the movement in the La Vaca hamlet in the Yaracuy state, detained the participants, tortured them and then executed them, after which they placed military clothing on the bodies to simulate a confrontation.
OTHER CONVICTIONS
As part of this case and thanks to the consistent coordinated action between the Public Ministry led by Saab and the relatives of the victims: on August 22, 2022, former official Ramón Celestino Rojas was sentenced to 16 years and 8 years for the same crime. months in prison.
CURRENT ARRESTS OF ARRESTS
For this brutal massacre, Attorney General Tarek William Saab states, citizens Raúl Yohan Fernández, Oswaldo Alexander Ramos, Eugenio Rafael Creazzola, Freddy Ali Granger, Aníbal José Adán Quero, Alexis Ramón Sánchez, Williams Mauricio Prado and Henry Rafael also have an arrest warrant. Lopez Sisco.
