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6 stories in Olancho · #homicide
Clear filtersFather and Son Shot Dead in Olancho Home
Germán Alonzo Torres, 64, and his son Jerson Uriel Alonzo Juárez, 33, were killed in an armed attack at their home in Piedras Amarillas, Campamento; a woman was also wounded and hospitalized.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 10, 2026#homicide#armed-attack#olanchoTwo Men Shot Dead in Olancho
Two men were killed in the La Llorona community of Dulce Nombre de Culmí, Olancho; preliminary reports indicate the victims were engaged in selling plastic products, and authorities had not yet arrived at the scene.
Woman Found Slain in Unfinished House in Catacamas
A woman with multiple knife wounds was discovered dead in an unfinished house in the La Pista neighborhood of Catacamas, Olancho, on Saturday morning; police have not yet identified her or identified suspects.
Teacher Shot Dead in Guayape, Olancho
Óscar Rafael Amador, a respected teacher in Guayape, Olancho, was killed in a shooting attack on Sunday; police are investigating but have not identified suspects or a motive.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 27, 2026#homicide#teacher-killed#sicariosMan Shot Dead in Catacamas
Rossell Cardona was killed by multiple gunshot wounds on the evening of July 8 in the Las Acacias boulevard area of Catacamas, Olancho; police are investigating the motive and identity of those responsible.
Suspected 'El Zanate' Gang Leader Arrested in Olancho
National Police arrested a 42-year-old man from Guayape, Olancho, on an outstanding murder warrant, identifying him as the suspected leader of the criminal organization known as 'El Zanate,' which operates in that municipality.