Chilean deputy demands Gendarmería regain control after hitman transfer to Punta Arenas

Deputy Alejandro Riquelme (REP) condemned the transfer of an Ecuadorian hitman from Rancagua's high-security prison to Punta Arenas, calling for legislative approval to restore Gendarmería's technical control over such procedures. The move has sparked political controversy over prison security management, though details of the transfer's rationale remain unclear.