On June 13, 1988, in Aramachay, Sincos district, Jauja province, a North American aid worker and an agricultural technician were murdered by Shining Path militants. This event occurred in the context of the intensification of violence in the Mantaro Valley during the 1987-1992 period. Selective assassinations of this type were …
The academic vice-rector of UNCP, Jaime Cerrón Palomino, was kidnapped as he left his home on June 9 along with his driver Armando Tapia Gutiérrez. Their bodies were found on June 17 in the district of Sincos, approximately 20 km north of Huancayo. They were found with their limbs severed, …
Jaime Cerrón Palomino, the academic vice-rector of a university, was abducted from his home on June 9, 1990, along with his driver, Armando Tapia Gutiérrez. Their bodies were discovered on June 17, 1990, in the district of Sincos, showing signs of severe torture and execution. This event is part of …
In 1992, violence reached its highest peak in central Peru. Dynamite bombings, blackouts, sabotage, assassinations, disappearances, extrajudicial executions, arbitrary detentions and guerrilla fighting became daily occurrences. Fear and anxiety gripped the population throughout the region. Among the most serious events of that year were the Ulcumayo massacre on February 8, …
On October 21, 1992, a massacre occurred in Sincos, Jauja district, in which 8 people were killed. According to the report, the victims could have been students from the National University of Central Peru (UNCP). This event took place in the context of 1992, when violence reached its highest peak …
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