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Explosive Attack Shutters Trujillo Clinic as Ayacucho Church Cornice Collapse Kills One

Authorities are investigating suspected extortion at the clinic alongside a structural failure at the colonial temple.

Desplome de cornisa en iglesia de Ayacucho deja una mujer fallecida y múltiples heridos
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Delincuentes dejaron un manuscrito en donde les piden a los encargados del local que se comuniquen para coordinar el pago de cupos.
Ataque con explosivo causa destrozos en clínica de Trujillo y pacientes reclaman por seguridad: "Nos matan todos los días"

Overview

  • An explosive device detonated just after midnight at the Inkamay Salud clinic in El Porvenir, Trujillo, damaging the facade and nearby homes but causing no injuries and no utility outages.
  • The clinic condemned the attack and suspended patient care for safety, with the PNP Division of Investigation of Extortions processing the scene.
  • Evidence gathered includes a presumed extortion letter recovered at the site, while police stated no prior extortion complaint had been filed regarding the clinic.
  • In Ayacucho, part of the Compañía de Jesús church cornice collapsed onto pedestrians in the afternoon, resulting in the confirmed death of a woman and multiple injuries.
  • Police, emergency crews and Fiscalía forensic teams cordoned the church area, removed debris and opened an inquiry as church leaders pointed to deterioration and recent heavy rain and urged Culture Ministry intervention.