Bus transporting the Húsares de Junín regiment

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Bus transporting the Húsares de Junín regiment

The bus transporting the Húsares de Junín regiment, the presidential escort of Alan García, after the explosion on June 3, 1989, of a bomb that claimed the lives of Víctor Camacho Ramos, José Janjachi Toribio, Roby Cavero Cárdenas, Elisman Cueva Luiulla, Marco Ojeda Cárdenas, and José Monforte. The attack was attributed to the MRTA, which allegedly acted in retaliation for the confrontation at Los Molinos, Junín, on April 28 of that year, in which more than sixty emerretistas were killed in an Army ambush.

Author
Por identificar
Date
1989
Location
Banco de Imágenes de la Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación
Source
Diario El Comercio
Reference ID
361

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