Murder of the elected mayor of Huachocolpa
Izquierda Unida mayor-elect murdered by PCP-SL in Huachocolpa
The elected mayor of Izquierda Unida of the district of Huachocolpa was assassinated by members of the PCP-SL. This assassination was part of the Shining Path policy of eliminating elected local authorities, particularly those linked to legal leftist parties that they considered 'revisionist'.
