Murder of Edilberto Salazar, Mayor of Morococha

PCP-SL assassinates Edilberto Salazar, mayor of Morococha, Junín

On September 24, 1989, Edilberto Salazar, mayor of the district of Morococha (Yauli province, Junin), was assassinated by PCP-SL militants. This crime was part of the Shining Path's campaign of selective annihilation of leftist leaders.

Source: Informe CVR, páginas 861
Location: Morococha, Yauli, Junín, Perú