Chile: Pinochet's testament opened

According to the will, 50% of Pinochet's property goes to his wife, his four sons get 25%, and the rest to relatives, said notary Umberto Quezada
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Ažurirano: 05.07.2012. 07:19h

At the request of the State Defense Council (Cde), the will of former dictator Augusto Pinochet, who died in 2006, was opened.

According to the will, 50 percent of Pinochet's property goes to his wife, his four sons get 25 percent, and the rest to relatives, said notary Umberto Quezada.

The notary explained that the document contained only percentages and did not mention the 26 million dollars that, according to Cde, was collected by Pinochet, 17 of which were the result of corruption during his rule from 1973 to 1990 and during the years of democracy that followed. followed, reports the Italian agency Ansa.

The opening of Pinochet's will is part of a legal process that began in July 2004, in which the US Senate alleged that Pinochet had secret checking accounts with the British bank "Briggs", and in 2006 Chilean media reported that Pinochet allegedly deposited in a bank in Hong Congo 9.500 kilograms of gold bars.

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