Assassination of Rear Admiral Geronimo Cafferata

Shining Path commando assassinates Vice Admiral Geronimo Cafferata in Lima

In October 1986, a Shining Path commando mortally wounded Vice Admiral Geronimo Cafferata, former Commander General of the Navy. This assassination was part of the PCP-SL's campaign of selective annihilations against authorities and government officials.

Source: Informe CVR, página 713
Location: Lima, Perú