Controversial pardon of former Peru president upsets relatives of massacre victims

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Controversial pardon of former Peru president upsets relatives of massacre victims
NBC News Simeon Tegel

LIMA, Peru - Ada Ochoa still recalls the terrifying moments when she last saw her husband, Felando Castillo, alive.

Around 15 men, wearing black jumpers and balaclavas burst into the couple's modest home in Pativilca, a coastal district a couple of hours north of Lima, the Peruvian capital, during the early hours of January 29, 1992.

Shouting obscenities and death threats, the men — thought to be from a secret military death squad allegedly taking orders from then president Alberto Fujimori — frog marched Castillo, 38, a subsistence farmer and father of three from the house.

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