Peruvian Hip-Hop Artist Apparently Murdered by Police in Lima

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Issue Oct 15-21 2025: Peruvian hip-hop artist Eduardo Mauricio Ruiz Sanz, known as Trvko, was shot and killed on October 15, 2025, during protests in Lima against the interim government of José Jerí Oré. At just 32 years old and the father of a young child, Sanz has become an inflection point for public concerns regarding the current uptick of state violence in the South American country.

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