Lima, May 21, 2026 (AFP) - Peruvian mayor killed by hitmen

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2026-05-22

A Peruvian mayor was shot dead by hitmen Thursday while on his way to work in the country's north, authorities reported, amid a surge in crime that has dominated a tense presidential race. Victor Febre, the 44-year-old mayor of the Veinteseis de Octubre district in Piura region, is the third municipal official to be gunned down by suspected organized crime gangs since the start of the year. Videos released by local media show the attackers, their......

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