50 corpses with signs of torture found in graves at Pucayacu

50 corpses with signs of torture and execution found in graves in Pucayacu, Acobamba, Huancavelica

The Commission analyzed the case of Pucayacu where 50 bodies were found in 4 graves in the area. Many of the bodies were found with their hands tied and most showed gunshot wounds to the head and other injuries caused by sharp-edged weapons. In some cases there were traces of torture. The findings were evidence of arbitrary executions preceded by torture.

Source: Informe CVR, página 2801
Location: Pucayacu, distrito de Marcas, provincia de Acobamba, departamento de Huancavelica, Perú