Assassination of Pedro Eugenio Aramburu

Assassination of Pedro Eugenio Aramburu
Aramburu's son with Alejandro Lanusse during Aramburu's funeral
LocationTimote, Carlos Tejedor Partido, Argentina
Date1 June 1970 (1970-06-01)
7 am
TargetPedro Eugenio Aramburu
Attack type
Assassination by firearm (extrajudicial execution)
PerpetratorMontoneros
MotiveRevenge for the 1956 execution of Juan José Valle, kidnapping of Eva Perón's body, among others

Former de facto President of Argentina Pedro Eugenio Aramburu was killed by his captors on 1 June 1970, three days after being kidnapped by members of the far-left guerrilla Montoneros.

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