What the records say
- When
- 20 Dec 2001
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 5
- Coordinates
- 34.61° S, 58.37° W
- Description
- Massacre of civilians by the Argentinian government
Placed at the region its title names, Place de Mai.
2001 Massacre of Plaza de Mayo
2001 massacre in Argentina
The 2001 Massacre of Plaza de Mayo was a slaughter of people at Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, and around this area that took place on December 20, 2001. Five people were murdered. The names of the fatal victims were Carlos Almiron, Gustavo Ariel Benedetto, Diego Lamagna, Alberto Marquez and Gaston Marcelo Riva. The perpetrators tried to kill four more people, but they did not succeed.
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