Simultaneous triple attack by the PCP-SL in Ayacucho

PCP-SL carried out three simultaneous attacks in Ayacucho, 2 policemen and 10 subversives died, 254 prisoners escaped

On March 2, 1982, at approximately 11:30 p.m., there were three simultaneous attacks of greater magnitude against the Civil Guard headquarters, the headquarters of the Investigative Police and again against the Ayacucho penal establishment. As a result of these attacks, two policemen and ten subversives died. In addition, 254 inmates managed to escape from the prison. This massive attack preceded by hours the extrajudicial executions in the Ayacucho Hospital.

Source: Informe CVR, páginas 3263-3264
Location: Ayacucho, Huamanga, Ayacucho, Perú