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Description
Born in: Castilla y León
Offspring: 0Marital status: Married
Job: Colonel of the Spanish Army Infantry
Date of the attack: 07/02/1994
Place of the attack: Barcelona
Weapon: Cold weapon
Killed by: ETA
Description
At around 3 pm, Leopoldo García Campos was on his way home to have lunch at his home in the Sants district of Barcelona when he was shot dead by ETA terrorists. A witness to the attack told the media that the colonel was walking down Calle Tenor Massini when a car drew up, double-parked, and two individuals got out and approached the victim from behind. They shot him twice, killing him instantly.
Colonel García Campos had a degree in Law. He had been stationed since 1990 at Intervention Division No. 4 of the General HQ of the Eastern-Pyrenees Military Region in Barcelona. He had previously served as an army jurist in other posts in Catalonia.
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