Opening of the Barrios Altos massacre investigation
Judge Saquicuray opens investigation against Colina Group members for Barrios Altos massacre
Criminal Prosecutor Ana Magallanes filed a criminal complaint and the Sixteenth Criminal Court of Lima, headed by Judge Antonia Saquicuray, opened an investigation against General Julio Salazar Monroe, Major Santiago Martin Rivas, and non-commissioned officers Wilson Carvajal García, Juan Sosa Saavedra and Hugo Coral Goycochea for the extrajudicial executions in Barrios Altos. This was one of the emblematic cases of human rights violations committed by the Colina Group.
Actors
Julio Salazar Monroe
perpetrator (general, Grupo Colina member)
Décimo Sexto Juzgado Penal de Lima
judicial body
Antonia Saquicuray
jueza (judge)
Ana Magallanes
fiscal penal (prosecutor)
Wilson Carvajal García
perpetrator (suboficial, Grupo Colina member)
Juan Sosa Saavedra
perpetrator (suboficial, Grupo Colina member)
Santiago Martín Rivas
perpetrator (mayor, Grupo Colina member)
Hugo Coral Goycochea
perpetrator (suboficial, Grupo Colina member)
Grupo Colina
perpetrator organization (military death squad)
Barrios Altos
location of massacre