Hikers raid in Huayao with multiple murders
PCP-SL raided Huayao killing approximately 30 peasants and burning houses.
On September 26, 1985, at 9:00 p.m., approximately 100 hikers raided Huayao. The villagers, members of the Civil Defense decided to confront them. The hikers looted and burned the villagers' houses. At 4:00 a.m. when they withdrew, Mariano Marquina Miguel was found seriously wounded with a spear in his stomach and one eye out, who died two days later. Manuela Vargas Bendezú was also found burned along with her house. In total approximately 30 people were killed, among them Alejandro Marquina, Santos Vargas, Mariano Lapa, Antonio Miguel, Manuel Yucra, Marinao Cárdenas, Mariano Miguel and Alberto Amiquero.
Actors
PCP-SL
perpetrator
Huayao
location of attack
Defensa Civil
victim/defender
Mariano Marquina Miguel
victim
Manuela Vargas Bendezú
victim
Alejandro Marquina
victim
Santos Vargas
victim
Mariano Lapa
victim
Antonio Miguel
victim
Manuel Yucra
victim
Marinao Cárdenas
victim
Mariano Miguel
victim
Alberto Amiquero
victim