Peru local official assassinated in targeted highway shooting in La Libertad

Adelmo Gilmer Vera Paredes, lieutenant governor of Recuaycito, was shot dead in his truck in Cerro Blanco, Lucma, La Libertad. Attackers fired and fled without robbing him, indicating a targeted killing. The incident underscores criminal violence against local officials in Peru's interior, though motive and perpetrators remain unconfirmed.

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