San Martín de Pangoa Peru: 8 loggers allegedly murdered by Asháninka Indigenous

Posted on September 23, 2013 • Filed under: Conflicts, Crime, Latin America Indigenous Issues, Peru

elcomercio.pe reported that found were eight corpses of loggers, according to complaints made ​​to the authorities of Ayacucho and Satipo, were killed by natives in Tsomaveni community, district of San Martin de Pangoa, in Junín.
According to Canal N, the information was given by the father of one of the people who were missing, Enmanuel Velasquez Paredes. The bodies have impacts shotgun and is waiting for a representative of the Public Ministry.
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