
Shootout on Lima's Vía Expresa Leaves Two Dead, Three Injured
A tense shootout unfolded on Lima's Vía Expresa last night, leaving two criminals dead and three police officers injured. The incident, captured on video by América Televisión, shows a chaotic scene of speeding vehicles and gunfire. "The criminals were in a stolen truck and tried to escape," reported Sofía from América Noticias. Police used body cameras to document the event. One suspect, Eduardo Quiñones, alias 'Kevin,' was taken into custody. General Oscar Arriola stated that police had been tracking the gang for over a month. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about crime in Lima. Despite the tragedy, the swift police response prevented further harm. The video also includes reports on new fines for delivery drivers and ongoing debate about allowing people to withdraw funds from their AFP accounts.