In May 1989, the Shining Path (PCP-SL) launched a significant campaign in the Puno region of Peru. The campaign included a series of attacks, such as the assassination of the mayor of Ayrampuni and the killing of two technicians in Nuñoa. The violence escalated with an ambush in July that …
Between May 13 and 25, 1989, the main column of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso carried out a devastating campaign in the provinces of Azángaro and Melgar. On May 19, they assassinated Marcelino Pachari Roselló, provincial mayor of Azángaro and militant of the Communist Party of Peru 'Patria Roja', who was inspecting …
On May 29, 1989, the PCP-SL took over the district of Ayrampuni in the province of Melgar, Puno. During this raid, they assassinated the mayor Daniel Curro Chambi and set fire to the school premises. This assassination occurred in the context of a violent campaign by the PCP-SL during May …