Mario Aburto Martínez

Alberto Martinez (July 8, 1971 -) is a Mexican man who was convicted for assassinating presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio in 1994.^[1] He confessed to the murder and was sentenced to 42 years in prison.^[1] Despite the confession and conviction, the New York Times reported that there was widespread belief within Mexico that the conviction involved a conspiracy and coverup mainly by Carlos Salinas de Gortari (the president at that time) and Manuel Camacho Solis.^[1][2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Mexican Candidate's Assassin Is Sentenced to 42 Years Nov 1 1994
2. ^ The Slain Man Who Haunts Mexico NYT Aug 2 1997

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Name	Martinez, Mario Aburto
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Date of birth	1970
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