Antonio Tejero, former Spanish lieutenant colonel who led failed military coup, dies at 93
- Posted on February 25, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Antonio Tejero, former Spanish lieutenant colonel who led failed military coup, dies at 93

MADRID (AP) — Antonio Tejero, a former Spanish lieutenant colonel who led a failed military coup in Spain in 1981, has died. He was 93 years old.