Murder of Benigno Medina and Ricardo Lizarbe in Fundo Ayzarca
Benigno Medina, administrator of a 48-hectare farm, was killed along with Ricardo Lizarbe, a 19-year-old employee, after being cruelly tortured in front of the farm workers. The raid involved a group of between 30 and 40 people, probably peasants from nearby communities, led by three Shining Path leaders from the …