Woman Shot Dead in San Jerónimo, Comayagua

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 24, 2026 · Originally reported August 23, 2026 by El Heraldo

Génesis Acosta Morales, 20, was shot and killed outside a plaza in San Antonio de la Cuesta, in San Jerónimo municipality, on the night of August 22; authorities are investigating and have not identified a motive or suspects.

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