Abimael Guzman, who was captured in 1992, died on Saturday in a military hospital after an illness, the Peruvian government said.

The Peruvian government says Abimael Guzmán, leader of the brutal Shining Path insurgency in Peru who was captured in 1992, has died after an illness.

Days after the death of Abimael Guzmán, the mastermind of the guerrilla movement Shining Path, Peru’s young government now faces a critical question: What to do with the remains of a man who ...

Abimael Guzman, leader of the Sendero Luminoso, or Shining Path, rebels who nearly overthrew the Peruvian state in a bloody Maoist revolution, has died while in prison, the government said. He was 86.

FOR A DOZEN years from 1980 a malign, invisible presence haunted Peru, acquiring ever greater menace. Abimael Guzmán, a Marxist philosopher who created a shadowy terrorist army called Sendero ...

Most did, and the rebellion faded. Manuel Ruben Abimael Guzman Reynoso was born Dec. 3, 1934, in the town of Mollendo on Peru’s southern coast.

Abimael Guzman, the founder of the Peruvian rebel group Shining Path, known as ‘Sendero Luminoso’ in Spanish, died in prison on Saturday, according to the country’s National Penitentiary ...

Abimael Guzman, the leader of the brutal Shining Path insurgency in Peru who was captured in 1992, died on Saturday in a military hospital after an illness, the Peruvian government said.

Abimael Guzmán, the founder of Peruvian rebel group the Shining Path, died aged 86 of poor health in his prison cell. Convicted as a terrorist in 1992, he passed away serving a life sentence.

Shining Path founder Abimael Guzman, whose messianic communist vision inspired a 12-year rebellion that cost nearly 70,000 lives, was found guilty Friday of aggravated terrorism and sentenced to ...

Abimael Guzman, the founder of the Peruvian rebel group Shining Path, known as ‘Sendero Luminoso’ in Spanish, died in prison on Saturday, according to the country’s National Penitentiary ...

LIMA, Peru — Abimael Guzmán, the leader of the brutal Shining Path insurgency in Peru who was captured in 1992, died on Saturday in a military hospital after an illness, the Peruvian government ...