Overview
- Staff triggered a silent alarm at the Caja Piura branch on Av. Mariscal Ramón Castilla, prompting a rapid PNP response that confronted three armed intruders.
- One suspect, identified as Julio Alejandro Antonio Navarro, 33, shot himself after being surrounded by officers and died en route to a hospital.
- Police detained Wilson Martínez Cumpa, 65, while at least one accomplice escaped and has been identified, according to authorities.
- A PNP video shows officers urging the cornered suspect to drop his pistol before he harmed himself, which investigators have included in the case record.
- Authorities recovered firearms alleged to have been stolen in recent robberies, with leads referencing a Sucamec office theft, and they are probing a possible fourth participant.