Cuba Archive - Case 5584

Case ID: 5584

Title: N/A

First name: Daniel

Last name: Montero Camallea

Suffix: N/A

Aliases: N/A

Name also reported as: Daniel Montero, Daniel Montero Camallierie, Daniel Montero Camalier, Daniel Montano

Age: 39

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: N/A

Civil Status: Unknown

Date of death/disappearance: Day:21 / Month:12 / Year:1964

Citizenship: N/A

Last known address: El Cayuco

Last known city: Luis Lazo

Last known province-TOD: Pinar del Río

Last known province current: Pinar del Río

Last known country: Cuba

Location death-address: Guanito Prison

Location of death - city: San Juan y Martínez

Location of death province - at TOD: Pinar del Río

Location of death province - current: Pinar del Río

Location of death - country: Cuba

Trial held?: Yes

Docket Number: 708, May 20, 1964

Sentence details: N/A

Arrest or detention at time of death: Yes

Date of arrest: N/A

Imprisoned/Detained: Location: Guanito Prison, Pinar del Río

How long imprisoned/detained: N/A

Death attributed to: Castro regime

Death attribution detail: N/A

Associated Event: Anti-Castro insurgency/resistance

Case description: Sources: Conflict of Evidence:

E. Ros, El clandestinaje, 2006, p. 413, reports the victim as Daniel Montero Camallieri, executed by firing squad on the same day as Ricardo Ulloa Olivera and Desiderio Lourdes Valladares, on December 23, 1964, accused of explosives trafficking and working for the CIA.  United States Information Agency, 1993, Year 1974; and Cuban American National Foundation, Quilt of Fidel Castro's Genocide, 1994, report the victim as Daniel Montero, a prisoner last living in Cayoco, province of Pinar del Río, executed by firing squad at La Cabaña Fortress prison, Havana, in 1974, on charges of conspiracy against the powers of the state.  Cuban American National Foundation, Quilt of Fidel Castro's Genocide, 1994, also reports him executed by firing squad in 1964. Beruvides, 1993, p. 146; and Cuban American National Foundation, Quilt of Fidel Castro's Genocide, 1994; report a Daniel Montano executed in March 1965 at San Antonio de las Vegas, La Habana province. Circuito Sur, July 2002, p. 56, reports a Daniel Montano assassinated in San Antonio de las Vegas in March 1965.

Violation Status: Reported: Highly likely / Highly reliable source(s)

Cause of Death: - Execution: by firing squad

Occupations: - N/A

External Files: N/A

Relatives in Archive: N/A

Victim Type: - Anti-Castro insurgent or resistance member

Affiliations: - Frente Unido Occidental (FUO)

Other Victims Same Event: - Case 5585: Ricardo Ulloa Olivera

Case Record - Daniel Montero Camallea