present; 71 the other man pointed his weapon at Igmar Landaeta while the latter was pleading with him “not to kill him.” 72 62. Then, the man who had descended from the left side of the car shot Igmar Landaeta from point blank range. Following this, the man turned him over while a woman who was in the white vehicle told the men that “they had made a mistake,” that it was the wrong man, and ran away from the scene of the incident. 73 63. Subsequently, the men placed Igmar Landaeta’s body in the white car and left. 74 The witnesses denied having seen that Igmar Landaeta was armed and stated that they heard around 10 shots. 75 64. According to the testimony of Dr. Velmar Quintero, at 3.20 p.m., two men came to the Type III Outpatient Clinic of Turmero, state of Aragua (hereinafter “Outpatient Clinic”) in a white vehicle without license plates, left Igmar Landaeta’s lifeless body in the Emergency Room, and withdrew without identifying themselves. 76. C.2 Version of two police agents and two eye witnesses 77 65. On the same date and in the same place indicated previously (supra para. 60), police agents GACF and AJCG, were carrying out intelligence work during which they were going to search a building, and were driving around in a private vehicle in plainclothes and unaccompanied. At that time, the agents observed two men who were involved in the hand-over of a weapon; they therefore proceeded to identify themselves, and ordered the men to stop and put their hands up. However, the men fired at them once and ran off. The police agents continued to order them to stop, but the men responded with more shots (three) and hid behind a truck. At that time, the agents took out their service weapons and began to fire in order to repel the attack. According to agent GACF, the police agents knelt down in order to protect themselves and fired from 71 Cf. Testimony of Francisca Acosta Jaspe of November 18, 1996, and April 23, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folios 9128 and 9297); Testimony of Adeisa de la Trinidad Moffi García of November 18, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9136), and Testimony of José Francisco Hernández Ramírez of November 18, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9148). 72 Cf. Testimony of Francisca Acosta Jaspe of November 18, 1996, and April 23, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folios 9128, 9129 and 9297); Testimony of Adeisa de la Trinidad Moffi García of November 18, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9135), Testimony of Jesús Chávez Cristin of September 11, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9336), and testimony of Vicmar Loydinet Colmenares Acosta of November 18, 1996, and April 23, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folios 9141, 9142 and 9300). 73 Cf. Testimony of Adeisa de la Trinidad Moffi García of November 18, 1996, and April 24, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folios 9135, 9311 and 9312). 74 Cf. Testimony of Yaiskel Elizabeth Garrido Rodríguez of November 17, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9119); Testimony of Francisca Acosta Jaspe of November 18, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9128); Testimony of Adeisa de la Trinidad Moffi García of November 18, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9135); Testimony of Vicmar Loydinet Colmenares Acosta of November 18, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9141), and Testimony of Jesús Chávez Cristin (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9336). 75 Cf. Testimony of Yaiskel Elizabeth Garrido Rodríguez of November 17, 1996, and April 24, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folios 9118, 9119 and 9307); testimony of Francisca Acosta Jaspe of November 18, 1996, and April 23, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folios 9129 and 9296); testimony of Adeisa de la Trinidad Moffi García of November 18, 1996, and April 24, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folios 9136 and 9312); testimony of Vicmar Loydinet Colmenares Acosta of November 18, 1996, and April 23, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folios 9142 and 9301); Testimony of José Francisco Hernández Ramírez of November 18, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9149), and Testimony of Jesús Chávez Cristin of September 11, 1997 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9337). 76 Cf. Police record in which agent Idelgar Farrera registered the testimony of Dr. Velmar Quintero of November 17, 1996 (annexes to the answering brief, folio 9111). 77 This version was prepared based on the testimony of the following persons: GACF, AJCG, July Esther Zacarías de Villanueva and José Gregorio del Rosso Dona. 19

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