Murder of Rodrigo Franco

Shining Path assassinates pro-Aprista leader Rodrigo Franco

Assassination of Rodrigo Franco, leader of the government party, perpetrated by Sendero Luminoso seeking to obstruct the consolidation of the bureaucratic model of Aprista fascism. This was the first of the attacks directed against leaders of the governing party in Lima.

Source: Informe CVR, página 69
Location: Lima, Perú