Tumbes, Peru: Photographer Assaulted

DiarioCorreo.pe reports that the photographer and journalist, Eduardo Purizaga was assaulted in Tumbes on July 3rd. Purizaga says that the assailant took the large fanny pack that was around his waist which carried a camcorder, another camera, and a reflector. After the assault, officials say the reporter made a statement at a police station in El Tablazo. Purizaga says that the assailant fled in a station wagon that was parked a few feet away from the incident.Read Article