José Gavazzo

José Gavazzo

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José Gavazzo is a former Uruguayan military officer known for his involvement in human rights abuses during the country's dictatorship. He gained notoriety when he admitted to disposing of the body of Roberto Gomensoro Josman, a member of the Tupamaros, a leftist urban guerrilla group, in the Río Negro. His confessions raised significant concerns about the accountability of military personnel for past crimes.

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José Gavazzo was also processed for the murders but passed away during the judicial process.

Condenaron al militar retirado Juan Rebollo por el homicidio de las muchachas de abril en 1974
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-07-22
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In 2018, Fajardo presided over the Honor Tribunal where José Gavazzo admitted to disposing of a body.

Ministerio de Defensa le aplica cuatro días de arresto a rigor a general Gustavo Fajardo
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-05-31
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