Artur Tchibassa

Released
Gender:Male
Race:Black
Era:1990s
Inmate Number:#25340-069
State:District of Columbia
Time Imprisoned:
31 Years 7 Months 3 Days
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Biography

Artur Tchibassa, 47, FLEC member, was indicted September 25, 1991 in DC for the kidnapping of a Chevron employee in Angola; acted as negotiator/spokesperson for the kidnappers. Pleaded guilty; 293 months federal prison.

Case

Charges: 18 USC 371 Conspiracy to Defraud the United States; Conspiracy to Commit Hostage Taking; 18 USC 1203 Hostage Taking - Angola Chevron-employee kidnapping
Arrested: Sep 24, 1991
Incarcerated: Sep 24, 1991
Released: Apr 27, 2023
Sentence: 293 months federal prison
Convicted: Yes