Article 5DFRF Chile police officer sentenced for killing of Mapuche farmer on 'historic day'

Chile police officer sentenced for killing of Mapuche farmer on 'historic day'

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Charis McGowan in Santiago
from World news | The Guardian on (#5DFRF)
  • Camilo Catrillanca, 24, was shot during a vehicle chase
  • Case highlights treatment of largest indigenous group

A Chilean police officer has been jailed for killing a Mapuche farmer during a vehicle chase in a case that cast a harsh spotlight on the country's treatment of its largest indigenous group.

Related: Chile: four police officers arrested over fatal shooting of indigenous man

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