Court Orders Release of Man Accused in Student's Death

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 21, 2026 · Originally reported October 21, 2026 by La Prensa

Honduras's Constitutional Court accepted an appeal by Óscar Ramírez, accused of killing law student María Fernanda Alemán in February 2025, and ordered his provisional release; a judge will review his detention on October 22.

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