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2 stories in Colon · #pretrial-detention
Clear filtersWoman Jailed Pending Trial Over Hit on Pregnant Woman
A judge ordered Yuri Gabriela Castañeda Melgar held pending trial on charges of ordering the murder of a pregnant woman, Yeni Elizabeth Rivera, in Colón over an alleged romantic dispute.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 20, 2026#femicide#hired-killing#pretrial-detentionHouse Arrest for Ex-Mayor Raises Victim Safety Concerns
Adán Fúnez, former mayor of Tocoa, was switched from pretrial detention to home detention on health grounds, prompting environmental advocates and victim lawyers to warn the change offers insufficient protection for the family of slain environmental defender Juan López and lacks safeguards against potential witness intimidation.
Criterio.hnRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 3, 2026#environmental-defender#mining-conflict#murder-case