Attack against Attorney General César Elejalde Estenssoro
Attack perpetrated on February 23, 1987 in an attempt to assassinate National Prosecutor César Elejalde Estenssoro. The attack took place in the context of a series of terrorist attacks registered in those days in the country.
On February 23, 1987, an attempt was made to assassinate National Prosecutor César Elejalde Estenssoro. This attack occurred in the context of a series of terrorist attacks that took place during those days in the country. Days before, on February 20, a car bomb had exploded near a rally presided by Alan Garcia Perez in Lima, and on February 22 another car bomb exploded in Trujillo moments before the arrival of the President. The attack against the Attorney General was part of the wave of political violence affecting the country during that period.