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Clear filtersSchool Security Guard Hacked to Death During Independence Day Rehearsal
Luis Quiroz, a security guard at Instituto Gubernamental Soberanía in San Antonio de Cortés, was attacked and killed with machetes on September 11 while students rehearsed for Honduras's Independence Day celebrations, as police launched an investigation into the motive and attackers.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 13, 2026#violent-crime#schools#san-antonio-de-cortesTeacher Jailed Pending Trial in Alleged Assault of 13-Year-Old Student
A judge in San Pedro Sula ordered a teacher at Instituto José Trinidad Reyes held in pretrial detention on charges of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student on July 2, with a preliminary hearing set for September 7.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 3, 2026#sexual-assault#schools#pretrial-detentionPolice to Move Into Tegucigalpa Schools Over Student Extortion
Authorities announced interventions at multiple schools in Tegucigalpa after detecting cases of extortion by students against classmates and teachers, with some suspects allegedly tied to criminal organizations.
Once NoticiasLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 23, 2026#gang-extortion#schools#student-crimeExtortion Rackets Squeeze Honduran Schools and Teachers
Criminal groups are extorting schools and teachers across Honduras, forcing private schools to close or relocate and displacing over 550 educators in 2026, while the Education Ministry demands written complaints before taking action.
Radio HRNRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 22, 2026#gang-extortion#schools#teachers