Honduran Woman Drowns in Ohio; Family Seeks Repatriation

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 23, 2026 · Originally reported July 22, 2026 by La Prensa

Marina Suyapa Regalado, a Honduran from Lepaera, Lempira, who was nearing the end of cancer treatment, drowned in Ohio on July 19 along with three other Hondurans; her parents are pleading for help to bring her body home for burial.

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