At least 8 people in the vehicle were injured. murdered National Police spokesman Miguel Martínez reported this Monday in a village in the Comayagua region of central Honduras.
The informant added that the bodies of two women were left in the cabin of the vehicle, while a woman and five minors were in the rear cargo hold. Another victim, perhaps a man trying to escape, was lying on the ground by the roadside.
Eight people, apparently members of the same family, were returning to their community from the city of Comayagua, the head of the department of the same name. was attacked shotAccording to current preliminary information on multiple crimes, Martínez said.
He also pointed out that from Comayagua to the remote area where the massacre took place, to the section of the village of El Portillo de la Mora, it is necessary to travel half an hour by car on a winding road.
According to Martínez, Security Minister Ramón Sabillon has authorized the dispatch of reinforcements to the National Police in the Comayagua region so that the incident can be investigated as soon as possible. Same source cited no idea who committed the violent death He emphasized that there are sectors that he did not identify in creating violence by destabilizing the government led by Xiomara Castro.
Seven people were shot dead in an incident involving a minor on Saturday in Comayagüela, the twin city of Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras. According to human rights organizations and police sources, criminal violence in Honduras causes an average of ten to fifteen deaths per day.