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The Bowers Family, Shot Down Over Peru

The missionaries were shot down over Peru during a CIA anti-drug operation.

PHOTOS: Christian Missionary Family Shot Down During C.I.A. Anti-Drug Operation

Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Christian missionaries shot down in Peru during C.I.A. anti-narcotics operation
Roni, 20, and Jim Bowers, 22, on their wedding day in November 1985. (Courtesy Luttig Family)
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