Man shot dead after football match in San Juan de Lurigancho
A man was killed by gunshots in San Juan de Lurigancho after playing football. Two attackers on a motorcycle fired nine times and fled without being detained.
Man shot dead outside shop after football match in SJL
A man was murdered by gunfire at the Los Jardines sports court in San Juan de Lurigancho, according to larazon.pe. The crime occurred when the victim was with friends outside a shop in the area, moments after playing a football match.
Two armed men appeared suddenly and opened fire on the man without warning. His companions fled to avoid being hit by the gunshots. Witnesses reported hearing up to nine shots before the attackers escaped on a motorcycle.
National Police officers arrived at the scene after receiving the alert, established a perimeter and took statements from witnesses, as well as collecting other evidence to clarify the attack.
At the time of publication, the victim's identity had not been determined. Police are investigating the motive for the crime and have not ruled out that it may be a settling of scores.
The homicide occurred while Lima and Callao remain under a state of emergency, a measure decreed by the Government in response to high crime rates in the region.
Source: Google News PR — San Juan