Choluteca
A 17-year-old boy died violently yesterday Friday afternoon in the Choluteca Valley neighborhoodin the southern area of Honduras.
Relatives of the victim arrived at the crime scene and identified the minor as Brayan Josue Moncadawho lived in the Brasil neighborhood, near the sector where the attack occurred.
According to preliminary investigations, Moncada was intercepted by several unidentified individuals, who shot him repeatedly without saying a word.
The young man’s body was left lying on a sidewalk, exactly in front of a grocery store of the area. At the time of the lift, the victim was still wearing a motorcycle helmet, although the motorcycle was not at the scene.
One of the residents of Moncada who came to the crime scene He stated that he had known him since he was a child and assured that he was a calm person who did not mess with anyone. “He was a very humble child”; considered that the crime motive It could have been theft. “They probably killed him to rob him,” he added.
Likewise, a hawker who was passing through the area said he felt frightened by what happened. “We are selling on the streets and situations like this make us nervous and tense.”
Capture of suspects
After the violent event, the National Police deployed an operation in the area and confirmed the arrest of three young people, who are believed to be responsible for the homicide from Moncada.
So far, police authorities have stated that the motive for the crime is unknown, so the detainees have been placed at the disposal of the police. prosecutor on duty to continue with the corresponding investigations.
