Hiking excursion in Huanchi
PCP-SL raid in Huanchi, Santa Rosa, in November 1984 that resulted in the death of 9 people. It is part of the escalation of Shining Path violence in the Apurimac River Valley during that year.
In November 1984, the PCP-SL carried out an armed raid in the town of Huanchi, Santa Rosa district. During this attack, 9 people were killed. This event was part of a series of Shining Path incursions in the Apurimac River Valley during 1984, a period in which the Shining Path intensified its violent actions against the civilian population. The November raid was preceded by another attack in October of the same year in the same locality, where 7 community members were killed.