42 victims sold arms bought in Venezuela to the guerrilla or subversive groups in the Magdalena Medio region.32 The meeting was held with the acquiescence of several Army officers who agreed to the plan.33 85(c) On October 4, 1987, Álvaro Lobo Pacheco, Gerson Javier Rodríguez Quintero, Israel Pundor Quintero, Ángel María Barrera Sánchez, Antonio Flórez Contreras, Víctor Manuel Ayala Sánchez, Alirio Chaparro Murillo, Álvaro Camargo, Gilberto Ortíz Sarmiento, Reinaldo Corzo Vargas, Luis Hernando Jáuregui Jaimes, Luis Domingo Sauza Suárez, Rubén Emilio Pineda Bedoya, Carlos Arturo Riatiga Carvajal, Juan Bautista, Alberto Gómez (whose second last name was possibly Ramírez) and Huber Pérez (whose second last name was possibly Castaño) left from Cúcuta for Medellín in a red and white truck, license plate UZ-0265, a blue, cream and red van, license plate XK-3363, a black and yellow taxi, license plate UR-3780 and a blue and white Nissan jeep, license plate MC-2867, transporting merchandise for sale.34 85(d) On October 6, 1987, in the afternoon, the said alleged victims passed through the hamlet of Puerto Araujo, where they were searched by members of the Military Forces, which was the last official indication of there whereabouts.35 At the military 32 Cf. judgment delivered by the Criminal Court of the San Gil Specialized Circuit on March 23, 2001; judgment delivered by the Cúcuta Regional Court on May 28, 1997, file No. 1723 (evidence file presented by the State on April 18, 2002, requested on the instructions of the President of the Court paragraph 68 of the application - tome I, attachments 3 and 4, folios 1084, 1085, 1086, 1219, 1220, 1223, 1224, 1227 and 1228); report of the Administrative Department of Security (DAS) of February 13, 1990 entitled “Información adicional sobre la masacre de 19 comerciantes en jurisdicción de Puerto Boyacá” [Additional information on the massacre of 19 tradesmen in the jurisdiction of Puerto Boyacá] (file of attachments to the application, tome I, attachment B4, folio 687); judgment delivered by the National Court on April 14, 1998; and article in the newspaper “El Tiempo” entitled “Nuevas luces en investigación de masacre de 19 comerciantes” [New light on the investigation into the massacre of 19 tradesmen] published on August 30, 1990 (evidence file presented by the State on April 18, 2002, requested on the instructions of the President of the Court - paragraph 68 of the application - tome II, attachments 5 and 7, folios 1263, 1264 and 1306). 33 Cf. judgment delivered by Sole Court of the San Gil Specialized Circuit on March 23, 2001; and judgment delivered by the Cúcuta Regional Court on May 28, 1997 (evidence file presented by the State on April 18, 2002, requested on the instructions of the President of the Court - paragraph 68 of the application - tome I, attachments 3 and 4, folios folio 1086, 1227, 1229, 1230 and 1231). 34 Cf. testimony of Salomón Flórez Contreras given before the Court on April 21, 2004; judgment delivered by the Superior Military Court on March 17, 1998 (evidence file presented by the State on April 18, 2002, requested on the instructions of the President of the Court - paragraph 68 of the application tome II, attachment 9, folios 1402 and 1425); judgment delivered by the Criminal Court of the San Gil Specialized Circuit on March 23, 2001; judgment delivered by the Cúcuta Regional Court on May 28, 1997 (evidence file presented by the State on April 18, 2002, requested on the instructions of the President of the Court - paragraph 68 of the application - tome I, attachments 3 and 4, folios 1083 and 1202); and copy of the report on the disappearance of the vehicles filed by Marina Lobo Pacheco before the legal representative of the municipality of Ocaña on January 29, 1988 (copy of the file before the Cúcuta Regional Court in case No. 1728 against Alonso de Jesús Baquero Agudelo for the crimes of extortive kidnapping and aggravated homicide to the detriment of “Alvaro Lobo Pacheco and 18 other tradesmen”, “Regional Prosecutor’s File 087”, helpful evidence presented by the State on May 26, 2004, requested on the instructions of the President of the Court - paragraph 68 of the application). 35 Cf. judgment delivered by the Criminal Court of the San Gil Specialized Circuit on March 23, 2001; judgment delivered by the Cúcuta Regional Court on May 28, 1997 (evidence file presented by the State on April 18, 2002, requested on the instructions of the President of the Court - paragraph 68 of the application - tome I, attachments 3 and 4, folios 1083, 1102, 1214 and 1215); official record of the search carried out on October 6, 1987 in Puerto Araujo by the Army (copy of the file before the Cúcuta Regional Court in case No. 1728 for Alonso de Jesús Baquero Agudelo for the crimes of extortive kidnapping and aggravated homicide to the detriment of “Alvaro Lobo Pacheco and 18 other tradesmen”, “Regional Prosecutor’s File 087,” helpful evidence presented by the State on May 26, 2004, requested on the instructions of the President of the Court - paragraph 68 of the application); and judgment delivered by