Diego Arzú Explained

Diego Arzú
Office:Member of the Central American Parliament
for Guatemala
Term Start:27 January 2016
Term End:14 January 2020
Office1:Fifth Councillor of Guatemala City
2Blankname1:Mayor
2Namedata1:Fritz García Gallont
Term Start1:15 January 2000
Term End1:15 January 2004
Predecessor1:Roberto Díaz Marroquín
Successor1:Roberto González Díaz-Durán
Birth Place:Guatemala City
Mother:Silvia García-Granados
Father:Álvaro Arzú Irigoyen

Diego Arzú García-Granados (born 1973) is a Guatemalan politician and businessman. Arzú is the secondborn of the former President of Guatemala and mayor of Guatemala City Álvaro Arzú Irigoyen. Diego Arzú served from 2016 to 2020 as deputy to the Central American Parliament.[1] [2]

His possible connection with the assassination of Monsignor Juan Gerardi was investigated by the Public Ministry of Guatemala, however it was not possible to prove the hypothesis.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Los tentáculos de Arzú en el Estado . 25 March 2018 . ElPeriódico . Spanish . 30 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201030111046/https://elperiodico.com.gt/investigacion/2018/03/25/los-tentaculos-de-arzuenel-estado/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Diputados al Parlacen se recetaron un aumento salarial . 28 May 2019 . República . Spanish.
  3. Book: Francisco Goldman. The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed Bishop Gerardi?. 18 May 2020. 2010-02-01. Atlantic Books. 978-1-84887-550-0. 185–.
  4. Book: Maite Rico. Bertrand de La Grange. Quién mató al obispo?: autopsia de un crimen político. 18 May 2020. 2005. Ediciones Martínez Roca. 978-84-270-3121-0.