The Assassination Of Orlando Letelier Wood Print

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Orlando Letelier, a former Chilean ambassador to the United States, was assassinated on September 21, 1976, by a bomb under the driver's seat of the car he drove that morning in Washington, D.C. Ronni Moffitt, his assistant, who sat next to him in the car, was also killed. Moffitt's husband, a passenger in the back seat, survived the explosion. The bomb went off as Letelier drove around Sheridan Circle in downtown Washington. This memorial to Letelier and Moffitt is near the curb in front of the Embassy of Ireland, and is the closest point off of the roadway to where the deadly explosion occurred.

In 1973, a military coup in Chile brought dictator Augusto Pinochet to power, and ousted the country's president, Salvador Allende. Two years earlier, in 1971, Allende had appointed Letelier ambassador to the United States. Letelier had proven his loyalty to Allende with his strong, outspoken advocacy of the president's policies, and his support for democracy in his native Chil...

I enjoy photography and writing, and sometimes think of myself as a photojournalist. If there is a story to be told with a photograph, I tell it. As a longtime resident of Washington, DC, a lot of my photographs are of this area, and I enjoy writing in the description something about the shot -- it could be a short statement about an equestrian statue in the middle of a park, or a more intimate tale of the mausoleum where Abraham Lincoln's son, Willie, was entombed for the remaining three years of Lincoln's presidency after the boy's death. These photographs are contained in the aptly named "Washington DC" Collection. In addition to "WDC" there are eight other Collections on this page, and two of my favorites are "Paintings" and...

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