Who Is the Man Who Confessed to Mariana Sepúlveda’s Murder 18 Years Later? How It Allegedly Happened
Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- A man, now 42, voluntarily went to Chile’s Carabineros and claimed responsibility for the disappearance of Mariana Sepúlveda, who was 19 in 2008.
- The case took a major turn 18 years after the disappearance in Conchalí.
- The Carabineros OS9 unit is conducting inquiries to verify the information he provided.
The disappearance of 19-year-old Mariana Sepúlveda in Conchalí in 2008 has taken a major turn 18 years later.
A 42-year-old man voluntarily presented himself to Chile’s Carabineros and claimed responsibility for the crime. The Carabineros OS9 unit is now handling the investigation.
Investigators are working to corroborate the information the man provided, including the account of how the events allegedly unfolded.
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Originally published by BioBioChile in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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