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1983 Lucanamarca massacre information


Lucanamarca massacre
Part of internal conflict in Peru
LocationLucanamarca, Peru
Date3 April 1983; 41 years ago (1983-04-03)
TargetRonderos
Attack type
Shooting, massacre, war crime
WeaponsAxes, machetes, firearms
Deaths69
PerpetratorsShining Path
MotiveRetaliation for lynching of Olegario Curitomay

The Lucanamarca massacre was a mass murder that took place in and around the town of Lucanamarca on 3 April 1983, by Sendero Luminoso rebels. The attack, which claimed the lives of 69 members of indigenous peasant families, was carried out by local cadre of the Shining Path in reprisal for a lynching death of its local commander.

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