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Cook Shot Inside San Luis Chifa as Extortion Threats Hit Nearby Businesses

Police are investigating a possible extortion motive tied to threats to nearby businesses.

Overview

  • The shooter entered Chifa Sazón Peruano around 8:40 p.m. Wednesday, went directly to the kitchen, and opened fire, according to witnesses.
  • The injured worker was taken to a San Borja clinic and is reported stable under observation, RPP reported.
  • Agents from the San Luis precinct are collecting witness statements and reviewing the restaurant’s security footage.
  • Messages signed “Los Malditos de la Zona” warned merchants on Canadá and Aviación to make contact within 24 hours or face consequences.
  • Neighbors say the owner may have been the intended target, and the assailant fled on a motorcycle driven by an accomplice.