Overview
- The victims were discovered near Linda Huaycco on the Bellavista–Paucarmarca boundary after relatives reported them missing.
- Family members say a message about an encomienda and a masked motorcyclist lured the mother and her two-year-old out of their home.
- The legal necropsy in Hualhuas confirmed signs of asphyxia, with relatives reporting a nylon rope on the necks and visible injuries.
- The victim’s father alleges the child’s father living in the United States ordered the attack through hired perpetrators, a claim now under investigation.
- Prosecutors and the National Police are pursuing leads as neighbors hold a wake and local officials decry the lack of forensic doctors and support services.