Arequipa Peru: tourist from U.S. raped, threatened with knife, gun

Peru21.pe reported that a 29 year old American citizen was intercepted by an individual who threatened her with a knife and a gun. The American tourist, 29, was raped in the upper district of Alto Selva Alegre. According to the police said, she tried to climb to the summit of the Misti volcano. However, she said that when she passed through the cemetery district, was intercepted by an individual who threatened her with a knife and a gun. Subsequently, according to her account, was taken by her attacker to a clearing where he raped her. The tourist said that the subject of coarse texture, dark complexion and height 1.65, also stole his camera, his cell phone and 70 soles. Read Article