Brigadier General Jackson Gutiérrez was released from detention after being held since July 2024. Initially, he was held incommunicado at the headquarters of the Directorate General of Military Counterintelligence (Dgcim) in Boleíta. He was subsequently transferred to Yare III and Yare II penitentiary centers. Details surrounding his arrest and the reasons for his detention remain unclear. His release marks the end of a period of confinement that raised concerns about due process and communication with legal representation. The case has garnered attention within Venezuela, with reports surfacing in EL NACIONAL and other media outlets. No official statement regarding the reasons for his release has been issued by Venezuelan authorities.
