Osmán Morote Barrionuevo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Peruvian revolutionary leader
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Place of Birth: Cusco, Peru
About Osmán Morote Barrionuevo
- Osmán Morote Barrionuevo known with the alias of Comrade Nicolas was one of Efraín Morote Best's sons.
- At one point in his life, he became the Shining Path's second-in-command.
- His two siblings, Arturo and Katia, also became members of the Shining Path, a Maoist insurgency in Peru that launched a terrorist movement. He was arrested by the Peruvian police on June 11, 1988, on terrorism charges, and was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
- In March 1992 he appealed to the Supreme Court of Peru and his sentence was reduced to 15 years.
- The same year, President Alberto Fujimori's regime opened a new trial and Morote was sentenced to life in prison.
- A new trial started in June 2003.
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