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Peru Extradites Jossimar Cabrera to U.S. in Sheyla Gutiérrez Killing Case

California authorities will prosecute the suspected femicide, a charge that can bring 25 years to life in prison if he is convicted.

Overview

  • Peruvian authorities executed the extradition on December 12 with a physical handover to U.S. agents and a scheduled LATAM flight around midday.
  • At 5:30 a.m., the national prison service delivered Cabrera to Interpol Lima to complete the transfer procedures.
  • Peru’s Supreme Court deemed the U.S. request admissible on October 6, and the executive authorized the surrender on October 30 via Resolución Suprema N.º 236-2025-JUS.
  • Cabrera voluntarily surrendered to Interpol Lima on August 27 and was held in preventive detention while the extradition moved through judicial and executive steps.
  • The victim’s three children remain in the temporary care of their maternal grandmother as relatives seek a permanent custody arrangement.