Victims of a Shining Path ambush on a troop carrier vehicle

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Victims of a Shining Path ambush on a troop carrier vehicle

Victims of a Shining Path ambush on a troop carrier transporting 22 police officers near the town of Gorgor, in Cajatambo, Lima, on January 4, 1991. Six police officers were killed. Over the 20 years of violence, 1,436 police casualties were recorded, including both deaths and injuries.

Author
VARGAS, Victor Ch.
Date
1991
Location
Banco de Imágenes de la Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación
Source
Revista Caretas
Reference ID
525

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