BUENOS AIRES, 24 Mar. The former head of the Third Army Corps during the last dictatorship in Argentina (1976-1983), General Luciano Menendez was sentenced to life imprisonment sixth, this time on charges of murder with two aggravating circumstances and violation of the home. The federal court in the province of Tucumán (north) has been held responsible mediate the death of Maria Alejandra Niklison, Fernando Saavedra, Juan Carlos Meneses, Peace and Atilio Eduardo González Branseny, members of the Peronist Montoneros.
Niklison's daughter has asked the judges that Menendez is sent to an ordinary prison. However, we still have not decided how it should serve their sentence, so it will remain under house arrest. In this same case the court has sentenced to life imprisonment and a disqualification of former intelligence chief of police, Roberto Albornoz, who also participated in these crimes, as recorded by the newspaper "Clarín".
On May 20, 1976 a group of soldiers and police raided the home of Niklison, where he held a meeting with four other opponents. The five were killed and taken to the police station in Tucumán, where they were buried in a mass grave in the cemetery north of San Miguel. With this, Menéndez sum and six life sentences for crimes against humanity.
In 1988 he was accused of murdering 47 people, the torture of 76 and possession of four children. 
Niklison's daughter has asked the judges that Menendez is sent to an ordinary prison. However, we still have not decided how it should serve their sentence, so it will remain under house arrest. In this same case the court has sentenced to life imprisonment and a disqualification of former intelligence chief of police, Roberto Albornoz, who also participated in these crimes, as recorded by the newspaper "Clarín".
On May 20, 1976 a group of soldiers and police raided the home of Niklison, where he held a meeting with four other opponents. The five were killed and taken to the police station in Tucumán, where they were buried in a mass grave in the cemetery north of San Miguel. With this, Menéndez sum and six life sentences for crimes against humanity.
In 1988 he was accused of murdering 47 people, the torture of 76 and possession of four children.
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