Carlos Escarrá
# Carlos Escarrá

Carlos Escarrá Malavé (26 November 1954 – 25 January 2012) was a Venezuelan politician.

## Career

He served as attorney general of Venezuela and a member of the National Assembly of Venezuela for Aragua State, and was a member of the board of directors of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV). He was a constitutional lawyer and a former judge for the Supreme Court of Venezuela. In August 2011, he was chosen as attorney general by lawmakers allied with President Hugo Chávez.

Escarrá died of a heart attack on January 25, 2012, and was replaced by Cilia Flores.

