Assassination of Local Authorities in Pueblo Libre
In 1990, in the district of Pueblo Libre, Huancavelica, members of the PCP-SL assassinated local authorities Alfonso Contreras Peñares, Evaristo Castro Jurado, and Saturnino Huamán. These individuals had recently been appointed as authorities and were working to have Pueblo Libre recognized as a district. The assassinations were part of a …