Browse Honduras Daily Stories
Every published story, by topic, region, tag, and source — 1000 in the archive so far.
4 stories in Tegucigalpa · #organized-crime
Clear filtersTwo Men Jailed in El Cimarrón Triple-Murder Case
A judge ordered two brothers, Denis Josué and Junior Joel Puerto Ramos, held pending trial for the May murder and incineration of three men in El Cimarrón, with an initial hearing set for August 27; four suspects are now in the case.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 26, 2026#triple-homicide#el-cimarron#organized-crimeIn Crime Fight, Central America Weighs Security Against Democracy
Panelists at Contracorriente Fest 2026 in Tegucigalpa argued that combating organized crime requires strong institutions, prevention, and transparency rather than emergency measures that erode democratic rights, citing El Salvador's mass detentions and documented human-rights abuses.
ContracorrienteRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 7, 2026#security-policy#democratic-governance#organized-crimeWoman Convicted as Active Pandilla 18 Member, Not Just Leader's Partner
Reina Fabiola Salinas Cáceres was convicted of unlawful association after prosecutors argued she was an active member of Pandilla 18 (18th Street Gang), not merely the partner of gang leader Ricky Alexander Zelaya Camacho, alias 'Boxer Huber,' who was arrested in 2017.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 15, 2026#pandilla-18#gang-conviction#organized-crimeBody Found in Sack in South Tegucigalpa
Residents of the Loarque neighborhood in southern Tegucigalpa discovered a dismembered body stuffed in a sack that unknown assailants threw from a vehicle; the victim's identity remains unknown.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 6, 2026#homicide#dismemberment#body-found