Assassination of republican guards in San Juan de Lurigancho
Four subversives murdered two republican guards who were guarding a high voltage tower in San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima. The attack occurred in the context of terrorist actions against electrical infrastructure and law enforcement.
On January 10, 1985, four subversives assassinated two Republican guards who were guarding a high-voltage tower in the district of San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima. This attack was part of the PCP-Sendero Luminoso's strategy of attacking electrical infrastructure and eliminating members of the forces of law and order. The attack against the guards protecting electric power facilities was part of the terrorist actions aimed at destabilizing the country during that period.