Stabbing

Joel Wilfredo Herrera Urbina, 47, was fatally stabbed in the chest and abdomen during a dispute with his partner at a drink stand in Villa Adela, Comayagüela, on Sunday night; the woman was arrested at the scene.

Retired physician Juan Carlos Andrade Romero, 61, was discovered dead in his home in El Porvenir, Atlántida, with multiple stab wounds; he had last contacted family on Saturday and was believed to have been dead 2–4 days.

Zoé Cano, 19, was discovered dead in an apartment in La Entrada, Copán, with multiple stab wounds and neck injuries; authorities believe she was killed in a violent altercation and estimate the crime occurred on August 16.

Police arrested a man in Intibucá on suspicion of fatally stabbing another man during a brawl while under the influence of alcohol.