Tag: Daniel Urresti

• Saturday, July 5th 2014 - 09:26 UTC

  Peru Interior minister accused of killing a journalist in 1988; refuses to resign

  

  Peru’s newly named interior minister has acknowledged being formally accused of murder in the 1988 killing of a journalist when he was a young army intelligence officer fighting Shining Path rebels. But Daniel Urresti faced reporters and proclaimed his innocence and said he had no plans to resign.