Security Ministry Adds 289 Homicides to 2025 Count
Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 20, 2026 · Originally reported July 20, 2026 by El Heraldo
Honduras's Security Ministry revised its 2025 homicide count upward from 2,337 to 2,626 deaths without explanation, an adjustment that makes 2026 appear to show a decline when the first half of each year is compared.
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