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Arequipa Student Found Dismembered as Police Probe Two Women Seen Leaving Nightclub

Investigators are reviewing CCTV to identify two women linked to his last movements, assessing a possible robbery or ‘peperas’ motive.

Overview

  • Authorities confirmed through a necropsy that the victim is 24-year-old student Alexander Mamani Yucra, reported missing since Wednesday night.
  • Neighbors in the Asociación Bolivia Zona 1 de Peruarbo alerted police after dogs were seen carrying a forearm, leading to the discovery of the body in the Añashuayco ravine in Cerro Colorado.
  • The Divincri chief reported severe dismemberment, including the head and right forearm, with evidence of animal predation on the remains.
  • Security footage shows the victim leaving a nightclub with two women, and investigators are collecting surveillance to identify them and reconstruct his last route.
  • Robbery or the ‘peperas’ modus operandi is a working hypothesis, no arrests have been announced, and the family reports initial obstacles when filing the missing-person complaint.