Acurio The renowned chef, his family and the photographer Walter Wust were assaulted while they were on board a cruise on the Amazon River.
They were part of a group of 24 tourists who traveled in the world's longest river cruise on the Aqua and was intercepted by seven thugs at the height of the island Yacapana, opposite the village Porvenir. The information was confirmed by the commander Nestor Urrutia, captain of the port of Iquitos (Loreto).
"(Passengers) are already in Iquitos, were taken by bus from Nauta," said the commander Urrutia after stating that passengers, including Acurio, his family and Wust, were intercepted when the cruiser stopped referred to the island and boarded a boat to the area. Minutes later, the little craft got stuck on a sandbar and was then "about seven armed individuals" declined to tourists and made theirs. All this happened around 11 pm yesterday, Sunday, reported the incident this morning. He added that such attacks often occur in times of holidays like New Year or Independence Day.
SOURCE: Peru21 , elcomercio
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