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Jose Luis Wilfredo Saravia Avila

DS Memorial

February 11, 1992

Diplomatic Security
Memorial
Jose Saravia Avila

Local Law Enforcement
Year of Death: 1992

Jose Luis Wilfredo Saravia Avila, Local Law Enforcement, was killed when a car bomb exploded outside the Chief of Mission residence in Lima, Peru, February 11, 1992. He was a captain of the Peruvian National Police and a member of the ambassador’s protective detail.

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