Man Shot Dead in Copán Gas Station Ambush

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026 · Originally reported June 5, 2026 by La Prensa

Lelis Armando Gabarrete, 38, was shot dead by gunmen on a motorcycle as he crossed a road near a gas station in San Juan de Opoa, Copán; police are investigating the motive.

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