Extradition Judge Orders Arrest of Darwin Espinal del Cid

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 18, 2026 · Originally reported August 17, 2026 by La Prensa

A Honduran extradition judge ordered the provisional arrest of Darwin Espinal del Cid, detained Monday in Choluteca on a US warrant in connection with the killing of a 23-year-old Guatemalan woman in Pennsylvania, with a hearing set for September 2.

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Also reported by: Once Noticias, Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

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