Cusco: Merchants Evict English Tourist and Elderly People Living Under Bridge in Apparent Indigence

A group of neighbors and merchants of El Ejército Avenue, in the city of Cusco, evicted an English tourist and an old man who lived in apparent poverty under the Bethlehem Bridge.The event occurred after both were accused of carrying out alleged obscene and violent acts against passers-by.Juvenal Zereceda Vásquez, manager of Economic Development of the Provincial Municipality of Cusco, indicated that the neighbors even burned cardboard, plastics…