Víctor Gutiérrez Franqui (July 8, 1908 – January 20, 1963) was a lawyer, politician and a former attorney general of Puerto Rico.
[1] He practiced as a criminal lawyer and together with Ernesto Ramos Antonini the achieved the acquittal of 20 young nationalists accused for their participation in the Ponce Massacre.
In 1944, Luis Muñoz Marín, then President of the Senate, appointed him assistant special resident commissioner in Washington Jesús T. Piñero.
Under the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, adopted in 1952, the office of attorney general was renamed to secretary of justice.
Víctor Gutiérrez Franqui died on January 20, 1963, in San Juan, Puerto Rico at age 54.