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Description
Born in: Euskadi
Age: 64
Offspring: 3Marital status: Married
Job: Agent of the Ertzaintza and delegate for police affairs of the Basque Government
Date of the attack: 02/11/1986
Place of the attack: Plaza
Guilties: Juan María Gabirondo Agote y Francisco Cabello Pérez
Weapon: Gun
Killed by: ETA
Description
Following the kidnapping of industrialist Lucio Aguinagalde by ETA, the Basque police mounted a search operation. The operation was directed by Genaro García de Andoaín, close to the site where the hostage was being held. When the police tried to enter the cave being used by the kidnappers, two of the terrorists opened fire on them. Garciá de Andoáin was shot several times and killed.