:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/M3YBM2VTLZBXZIES6MK6BXMHLE.png "Attack on the Santa Anita Mall: a man riddled with bullets had a request for house arrest")
Jose Mayanga Ibarraa man who was shot dead by two hitmen on February 14 at the Aventura Plaza shopping center in Santa Anita, had been under house arrest since November 2022. However, he decided to leave the house where he was supposed to stay to dine at a chicken . with his girlfriend and sister-in-law.
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The hitmen were attacking the “head” of José Lorenzo Mayanga, apparently wanted in the underworld for his criminal acts.
Thirty security cameras recorded how the two hitmen fired about fifteen times at Mayanga Ibarrabut they only managed to hit him with two bullets, so he is not dead and is recovering in the Hipólito Unanue Hospital.
According to Colonel of National Police Walter Ramos, the Judicial authority placed Mayanga Ibarra under house arrest while they investigated him for committing the crimes of illegal possession of weapons and leader of a criminal gang.
This house arrest order was issued after Mayanga Ibarra He complied with the preventive detention sentence imposed on him.
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The police do not exclude that the attack on the hen house of the Santa Anita shopping center is due to a possible settling of scores due to the past of the “target”. Mayanga received two gunshot wounds and has a reserved diagnosis.
Since last January 20, 2023, Mayanga had not complied with the house arrest and the National Police I knew it. But a warrant had to be issued to search for and arrest him.
“We are investigating. This man, José Lorenzo Mayanga Ibarra, would be the leader of a criminal gang and would have benefited from house arrest. It seems that, for this Friendship Day, he let his guard down and, by overconfidence, went to a public place to have dinner with a couple and their sister-in-law. However, he had been followed by these hit men and an attempt was made to liquidate him inside these premises” , the colonel told América Noticias.
The Peruvian National Police also reported that Jose Mayanga Ibarra He had several complaints of theft and fraud. He was also the main suspect in the femicide committed against his wife and the mother of his son, in 2020; and he was immersed in the illegal business of collecting quotas.
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The officers belonged to Dinoes and the Natividad police station and were traveling in a van when they were ambushed around 9.45am this Saturday.
For this reason, in the underworld, they would have followed him to the murder.
Along with him, a 9-year-old girl and her mother were also injured, who are also recovering in the Hipólito Unanue and Bravo Chico Hospital.
The security officers of Aventura Plaza Shopping Center delivered to the National Police the videos recorded by their security cameras in the chicken coop where the hitmen attempted to assassinate José Mayanga Ibarra.
“Immediately after the events, our security protocols were activated and the police and health authorities were summoned, who immediately transferred the injured to the nearest health center,” they reported.
He mall He also said they were monitoring the condition of the subject who was attacked and the girl and her mother who were injured. They also assured that they had delivered all security information and videos so that the authorities could speed up the investigation.
“Hemos put a disposición de las autoridades toda la información y registro de videos de seguridad con la finalidad de contribuir à las investigations pertinent par que se encuentre à los persons in charge de este condenable hecho”, lee lee en el mensaje que Mall Aventura Plaza difundió tras the attack.