Murder of Angel Ayala, engineer from the Micro region of Bolognesi
Angel Ayala, an engineer from the Micro region of Bolognesi, was assassinated by the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in Llaclla in 1990, as part of the strategy to eliminate authorities and state officials in the area.
Angel Ayala, an engineer from the Micro region of Bolognesi, was assassinated by the PCP-Sendero Luminoso in the town of Llaclla in 1990. This assassination took place in the context of an escalation of Shining Path violence in the area between 1989 and 1993, a period in which the PCP-SL systematically executed local authorities, public officials and community leaders. Ayala's assassination was part of the Shining Path's strategy to create a power vacuum by eliminating state representatives and local authorities in the southern provinces of Ancash.