translated from Spanish: Justice Minister confirmed extradition of Mauricio Hernández Norambuena

The Minister of Justice, Hernán Larraín, confirmed that Brazil accepted the extradition of the exfrentist, Mauricio Hernández Norambuena (Ramiro), who is serving time in that country for the kidnapping of businessman Washington Olivetto, and in Chile is convicted of the crime of the senator and founder of the UDI, Jaime Guzmán.Larraín said that “we have come to inform the Supreme Court and the investigating minister of the case, that Brazil will deliver Mauricio Hernández Norambuena, in accordance with the rules in force”. The Minister emphasized that extradition was within the national and Brazilian legality, as well as with international law and existing treaties. In Brazil, “Ramiro” was sentenced to 30 years in prison, while in the country, he is sentenced to two life sentences (40 years). In conversation with CNN Chile, The lawyer of Hernández Norambuena, Alberto Espinoza, indicated that there is a ruling of the Supreme Court of Brazil, which conditions the extradition of the exformer to the reduction of sentence in Chile.In that line, the jurist said that justice Should reduce the sentence of its representative, and that his return to Chile could take a few weeks, if it comes to waiting for the resolution or that he be transferred immediately and the sentence reduced while already in the country.

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