Edmundo Chirinos (12 August 1935[1] – 24 August 2013) was a Venezuelan psychiatrist, academic, politician and criminal, presidential candidate in 1988 and rector of the Central University of Venezuela (UCV). In the last years of his life he was sentenced for the murder of the social communication student Roxana Vargas, who was his patient.[2][3]
Edmundo Chirinos | |
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Personal details | |
Born | 12 August 1935 Churuguara, Estado Falcón |
Died | 24 August 2013 (aged 78) Caracas, Venezuela |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Psychiatrist |
References
edit- ^ De La Rosa, Alicia (24 August 2013). "Falleció el psiquiatra Edmundo Chirinos en su residencia". El Universal. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ^ Machado, Sabrina (13 June 2012). "Edmundo Chirinos, el preso de la culpa". Diario Panorama. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ^ "Caso: Roxana Vargas". Casos de Investigación. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.