Assassination

Assassination of Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro

30 Apr 1933 · 12.06° S, 77.04° W

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30 Apr 1933
Kind
Assassination
Coordinates
12.06° S, 77.04° W
Description
1933 murder of president of Peru Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro

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Assassination of Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro

1933 murder of the President of Peru

On April 30, 1933, Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro, then president of Peru, was assassinated while riding in his presidential convertible at the Santa Beatriz racetrack in Santa Beatriz, a neighbourhood of Lima, Peru. Sánchez Cerro was accompanied by Prime Minister José Matías Manzanilla, Chief of Military Staff Antonio Rodríguez Ramírez and his aide-de-camp, Major Eleazar Atencio, when he was fatally shot by APRA militant…

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