Man Shot Dead on His Way to Work in Santa Bárbara

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 16, 2026 · Originally reported August 15, 2026 by El Heraldo

Jesús Renán Guardado, 39, a miner who had worked for a company in El Mochito for 17 years, was shot and killed on a road near Las Vegas, Santa Bárbara, on the morning of August 15; his father said the family was involved in no disputes.

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