Murder of priest Alessandro Dordi in the Santa Valley
Italian priest Alessandro Dordi killed in ambush by terrorists
Fr. Alessandro Dordi, an Italian parish priest from Santa, was the victim of an ambush when he was returning from celebrating Mass and Baptisms in Vinzos, accompanied by two catechists. The terrorists forced him to get out of the vehicle and shot him twice, once in the chest and once in the head.
Source:
Informe CVR, página 1115
Location:
Vinzos, Valle del Santa, Ancash, Perú
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