The teacher of a school in Lima murdered on monday In front of his students, he was followed by an alleged hitman the day before, who came looking for him at his home, and he had several property disputes with his relatives, the Minister of the Interior reported this Tuesday. Juan José Santiváñez.
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The teacher who was shot dead in a school in the district of Ate, one of the thirteen districts of the capital declared in emergency due to insecurity, had “various property disputes with his family, with stepbrothers and cousins” and, as a result of these judicial processes, “he had already received death threats,” said the minister.
The wife of the victim, identified as Julio César Pacheco, declared to the National Police that the person who looked for him at his house last Sunday was the same person who has been identified as the hitman in the security videos obtained from the area.
“Unfortunately, they did not make the respective complaints at the police station, or at any police authority. Apparently, this fact was not taken into account,” Santiváñez said in statements to the press from the Ate police station.
Unfortunately, they did not make the respective complaints at the police station or any police authority. Apparently, this fact was not taken into account.
The minister added that an operation has been deployed to locate the murderer and to the alleged masterminds in the southern region of Ica, where the land in disputes involving the deceased is located.
School classes at school Julio C. Tellothe scene of the murder, have been suspended for three days and the students will receive them remotely during those dates, as announced by the Ministry of Education.
As can be seen in images from security cameras to which various local media had access, the alleged hitman arrived with a box, pretending to be a delivery man, to the school.
Shortly after the crime, the Minister of Education, Morgan Quero, went to the school, where he was received by a group of mothers who complained about the lack of security.
“We don’t want your greeting, we want security,” the parents told the minister, from whom they demanded “actions” and not “words.”
In its statement, the Ministry of Education strongly condemned the crime and assured that the Government does not tolerate “acts of terror” in educational spaces.
On September 26, the Peruvian Government decreed a state of emergency in 13 of the 43 districts of Lima and one of its neighboring province of Callao, a conurbation in which a third of Peruvians live.
The measure was decreed after a protest by Peruvian transporters over the wave of extortion they suffer, a complaint to which many other unions joined.
The complaints for extortion cases in Peru they increased from 4,000, in 2021almost 20,000 in 2023according to official data.
The diary The Commerceciting data from the Ministry of Health, reported that, so far this year, there have been 1,493 violent deathswhich represents a figure greater than that of all of 2023, when 1,431 cases.
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