Overview

• PNP commander Óscar Arriola said third-class subofficer Luis Magallanes fired the shot that killed 32-year-old Eduardo Ruiz Sanz during the October 15 demonstrations in central Lima.
• The alleged shooter has been detained and remains hospitalized at the Police Hospital with polytrauma after being notified of a detention order.
• The Public Prosecutor’s Office opened a preliminary investigation for qualified homicide through the Third Supraprovincial Prosecutor’s Office for Human Rights and Counterterrorism.
• The National Police separated the generals who directed the operation that day to, in their words, ensure transparency and impartiality in the inquiries.
• Congresswoman Sigrid Bazán filed a constitutional complaint against President José Jerí, Prime Minister Ernesto Álvarez, and Interior Minister Vicente Tiburcio, while the Judiciary said it will rule in the coming days on prosecutors’ 18‑month travel‑ban request for ex-president Dina Boluarte after a separate 36‑month bid was rejected.