Overview
- Noé “Chicho” Elescano was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in a vacant area known as Las Totorillas behind Penal Ancón I and his pickup truck was located nearby with the engine running.
- Local agents from the Policía Nacional and the Ministerio Público cordoned the scene while Criminalística specialists collected evidence and began ballistics testing.
- Investigators are reviewing nearby CCTV footage and witness statements to reconstruct Elescano’s last movements because they have not confirmed whether he was killed at the discovery site or moved there afterward.
- Authorities have not released a motive, named suspects or reported any arrests as forensic analyses and witness interviews continue.
- The killing has alarmed residents in Ventanilla and renewed concerns about violent crime and safety around penitentiary perimeters in Lima and the Callao region.