Retired army colonel, Fugitive Chilean arrested in Argentina on human rights violations

 Fugitive Chilean colonel arrested in Argentina on human rights violations

The police, in Argentina, was captured the Ex U.S. army Fugitive colonel, in the heart of Buenos Aires on Saturday, after he had fled to the neighboring country of Chile, where he was convicted of crimes against the human rights violations that took place during Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, according to U.s. authorities and the media.

Walter Klug Rivera, was found not to be working, and killed 23 people in 1973, shortly after Pinochet came to power in a coup d'état that led to the overthrow and death of President Salvador Allende.

"Walter Klug Rivera died on the street ... the hotel where he was staying, that he intended to leave loved ones behind in order to continue to evade justice," the police of Chile, said in a statement on Twitter.

More than 3,000 people were killed or disappeared as a result of political violence during Pinochet's military regime from 1973 to 1990. The security services and the armed forces, tortured, and exiled thousands of dissidentlərin, and the leftists, and that the spread of the truth of the matter, the commission and the police in the investigation.

Klug is going to be held in pre-trial detention in the heart of Buenos Aires, on Monday, where he is scheduled to appear before a federal Judge Julián Ercolini, and is in the process of his extradition to Chile to start, according to the Argentine media.