Peru's Very Own Superhero
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Avelino Chavez, wearing his signature Superman costume, waves and greets riot police walking in formation toward a plaza where a protest is expected to take place in downtown Lima, Peru. (AP)
Avelino Chavez, wearing his signature Superman costume, combs his hair at his home in Lima, Peru. (AP)
Peruvian Avelino Chavez, who is always seen wearing a Superman costume, and others gather to watch a safety drill simulating an 8-magnitude earthquake and tsunami, in downtown Lima, Peru. (AP)
In this photo taken June 14, 2012, Avelino Chavez, wearing his signature Superman costume, combs his hair at his home in Lima, Peru. (AP)
Avelino Chavez, wearing his signature Superman costume, poses for pictures with tourists in downtown Lima, Peru. (AP)
Avelino Chavez, wearing his signature Superman costume, talks with tourist police in the main square in downtown Lima, Peru, Friday. (AP)