Abel Cañete

Abel Cañete

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Abel Cañete is a Paraguayan police commissioner who has been mentioned in connection with serious allegations involving the case of Rodrigo Quintana's death. During a recent trial, former police officer Gustavo Florentín testified that Cañete, alongside then-Minister of the Interior Lorenzo Lezcano, pressured him to accept responsibility for the murder by offering financial incentives and support for his family. Cañete's involvement raises questions about police conduct and accountability in high-profile cases in Paraguay.

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Abel Cañete was present during the meeting where Lorenzo Lezcano allegedly made a proposal to Gustavo Florentín.

Tribunal no determinó quién ordenó el atropello a sede del PLRA en el 2017 - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-04-13
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Abel Cañete was present during the conversation where Lezcano offered Florentín a deal.

Video: Florentín reafirma que Lorenzo Lezcano le ofreció casa y plata para que asuma culpa en caso Quintana - Policiales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-04-10
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