Massacre

Socos Massacre

13 Dec 1983 · 13.30° S, 73.59° W

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When
13 Dec 1983
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
32
Coordinates
13.30° S, 73.59° W
Description
1983 Civilian massacre during the Peruvian conflict

Socos massacre

1983 Civilian massacre during the Peruvian conflict

The Socos massacre, or Soccos massacre occurred on 13 November 1983, when a group of Sinchis of the Peruvian Civil Guard in a state of drunkenness, led by Lieutenant Luis Alberto Dávila Reátegui, killed 32 people from the town of Socos, in the Department of Ayacucho, during the Peruvian conflict.

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