Who is Colonel José Francisco René Chacón as noted in the memoir, What You Have Heard Is True?

At the start of the memoir, the villainous Colonel José Francisco René Chacón is the director of immigration and the Chief of ANSESA, the Salvadoran national security agency (39). His tendency to have his victims brutally murdered attracts Leonel’s scorn and visceral hatred. In the early chapters of the memoir, Leonel talks incessantly about Chacón. Chacón is assassinated during the memoir.