Judge Miguel Vazquez said charges were warranted 39 years after the killing because the court had evidence that former officers Pedro Barrientos and Hugo Sanchez carried out the killing.

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Argentina star Messi got on the scoresheet himself just before halftime with Chile forward Sanchez adding his second in the 73rd minute, while Pedro rounded off the scoring a minute later to complete the rout.

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