“There will be a lot of blood”: criminal gang sets date to unleash a ‘real war’ in Lima and threatens judge

Criminal gang sets start date for war over extortion

The northern area of Lima could become the scene of a ‘real war’ between dangerous criminal gangslinked to two well-known criminals, who are fighting for hegemony in extortion of transporters, artists, business owners, motorcycle taxi drivers, workers and street vendors.

A chilling video of ‘Los Injertos del Cono Norte’, a group led by the fugitive, has been circulating on social media Eric Luis Moreno Hernandez (’Monster‘), in which they set a start date for the fierce confrontation with the rival gang of Adam Smith Lucano Cotrina (’Hunchback’).

“Alias ​​’Jorobado’, whose preventive (detention) expires on November 30th and which is the date when the real war begins in the northern cone. Release Mr. Hunchback and there will be much bloodshed. And anything that uses my name will have consequences. All dealings will be with my voice. Sincerely’Grafts of the Northern Cone’ (sic)”.

A criminal gang allegedly led by the thug known as ‘Monstruo’ launched a message threatening to kill ‘El Hunchback’.

That quote is part of the final words of one of the extortionists that appears in the clip. The criminal who speaks is shown hooded so as not to reveal his identity, and he also shows off heavily armedaccompanied by at least 10 other individuals with military rifles and machine guns.

In the video, the accused also addresses the judge directly. Cynthia Galvez Marinof the Sixth Preparatory Investigation Court of Lima Norte.

“And this goes to Judge Gálvez Marin Cynthia, of the 8th Prosecutor’s Office that is handling Mr. Smith’s case, who is paid and bribed to give him his freedom (sic),” it says.

Adrian Smith Lucano Cotrina, alias ‘The Hunchback’.

According to ‘Grafts of the Northern Cone‘, Lucano Cotrina would be responsible for the murder of more than a dozen plainclothes construction leaders and other innocent people in recent months.

“A scourge that killed 14 civil construction leaders and not counting innocents. We have the evidence and audios where his close friend alias ‘Teti‘, and mentions alias Jorobado as the author of several murders at kilometer 11, Comas, and claims that he is the main head of the organization ‘Los Amigos del Cono Norte’,” we hear.

At the end of last month, Infobae Peru reported on this confrontation for the baton of collection of quotas in northern Lima, which left behind murders of drivers and attacks on minivans and buses.

One dead and one injured after attack by hitmen against a van belonging to the company ‘Uvitas’. | Photo capture: Infobae Peru / Exitosa / La Voz de Comas

The attacks have been concentrated in the district of Comas, where two people have recently drivers They were riddled with bullets by motorized criminals even when one of the vehicles was carrying passengers.

The criminals left signs threatening the transportitas by killing them if they pay fees or collaborate with other criminal organizations.

According to the newscast 24 hoursalias ‘Muelon‘, it is known that he lived his entire life in Collique. He was interned in the Lurigancho prison and in 2005 he was the protagonist of his first riot. In 2018, he participated again in another revolt in the Challapalca prison, assuming its leadership.

Recently, the National Police arrested his ex-partner, Carol López Sánchez, in the Comas district, in the northern part of the capital.

However, in 2022 he was already at large and had been recruited as a hitman to allegedly commit an attack against the prosecutor. Marita Barreto and Colonels Harvey Colchado and Franco Moreno, current head of Diviac.

Although these attacks were not carried out, ‘Muelón’ is believed to have led the murder of six construction workers, which was allegedly carried out by Adan Smith Lucano, alias ‘Jorobado’.

The same report of 24 Hoursshowed some police reports in which Miguel Ángel Marín Morón reports threats against his life after receiving a floral arrangement at the door of his house with the phrase “rest in peace.”