Efraín Ríos Montt
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| Born | José Efraín Ríos Montt 1926-06-16 Huehuetenango, Guatemala |
| Died | 1 April 2018 |
| Alma mater | School of the Americas |
| Religion | Pentecostal |
| Children | Zury Ríos Montt, Enrique Rios Sosa Homero Rios Sosa |
| Spouse | María Teresa Sosa Ávila |
| Party | Guatemalan Republican Front |
The only head of a nation state to have been found guilty of genocide in his own country. | |
Efraín Ríos Montt
Genocide conviction
A May 2013 trial delivered a conviction and an 80-year sentence against Rios Montt, but that was overturned days later by Guatemala's constitutional court, which ordered the new trial.[1]
