Osman Samuel Herrera, a 25-year-old young man, was shot dead on Saturday afternoon in the Sinaí neighborhood, located in the Rivera Hernández of San Pedro Sula, department of Cortés, in northern Honduras.
According to a preliminary report from the National Police, based on witness testimonies, Herrera was walking near the Catholic church in the area when he was intercepted by armed individuals, who shot him to death.
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The young man was seriously injured and although neighbors tried to give him help, he no longer had vital signs when he was found.
The authorities have not yet determined the motive for the crime, but the National Police assured that they will investigate the case to find those responsible.
Osman Samuel Herrera joins the alarming figure of more than 2,000 homicides recorded in the country this year, according to data from the Ministry of Security.
Osman Samuel Herrera joins the alarming figure of more than 2,000 homicides registered in the country this year, according to data from the Ministry of Security.
