By Catracha Hondurena on December 8, 2011
alfredo landaverde, crime, murder
General Honduras News
Alfredo Landaverde, a widely respected and outspoken former government adviser, was murdered in transit yesterday in the city of Tegucigalpa. His wife was seriously wounded, and transported to the hospital. Pompeyo Bonilla, the Security Minister, said that they are doing everything possible to investigate the cruel murder of Alfredo Landaverde, and the other events that […]
By Catracha Hondurena on November 1, 2011
crime in Honduras, David Meza, murder, reporters
General Honduras News, Human Interest
According to the La Ceiba sentencing court judgment, the witnesses, documentary evidence, and experts were not enough to demonstrate that journalist David Meza was killed by Marcos Joel Álvarez Barahona. Marcos Álvarez, alias “The Unicorn” was acquitted of murder. The last session of the public trial, which began a week ago, ended at two o’clock […]
By Catracha Hondurena on October 31, 2011
crime, honduras, murder, UNAH, university
Human Interest
The spokesman of the Minister of Security, Silvio Inestroza, outlined yesterday what is believed to have happened during the almost inconceviable events surrounding the double murder of Rafael Castellanos and Carlos Pineda, two university students. The young men were on their way home from a party on Friday evening, when they did not stop at […]
By Catracha Hondurena on October 31, 2011
Carlos Pineda, corruption, crime, honduras, Julieta Castellanos, murder, pepe lobo, Rafael Castellanos, UNAH
Human Interest
All high ranking police and security officials have been called to report to the Presidential House by President Porfiro Lobo for a dialog regarding the shooting of the two UNAH students; one of whom was the son of Julieta Castellanos, the Director of UNAH.
By Catracha Hondurena on February 4, 2011
crime, honduras, murder
General Honduras News
Two laborers were at last convicted, tried, and sentenced to a total of 177 years in prison on charges of murder and attempted murder in an incident occurring on June 21, 2008, in the community Naco, Cortes. Efraín Moya Villeda (56) and José Donato Pineda (48), were identified as responsible for the deaths of four […]