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The Chaparina raid was preceded by a remarkable speech by Interior Ministry official Marcos Farfán to officers who would conduct the raid. woborders.blog/2017/08/06/marcos-farfan-2011/
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Despite this role, Marcos Farfán was bypassed in favor of officers more predisposed to violence on the day of the raid, per his detailed testimony. pdfslide.tips/documents/informe-ampliado-de-la-intervencion-policial-en-chaparina-marcos-farfan.html?page=13
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Farfán's testimony reveals detailed, ongoing involvement from Interior Minister Llorenti, an early morning order to raid the march, and troop redeployments to facilitate the raid.
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Following their indictment in 2014, Farfán and other senior officials were relieved of criminal responsibility for the Chaparina raid in 2015. correodelsur.com/seguridad/20150408_marcos-farfan-y-jefes-policiales-quedan-fuera-del-caso-chaparina.html