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Honduras investigates murders of 2 Indigenous leaders
Honduran authorities are investigating the murders of two Indigenous activists killed in separate incidents over the weekend
By MARLON GONZÁLEZ Associated Press
December 30, 2020, 9:01 PM
• 3 min read
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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras Honduran authorities said Wednesday they are investigating the murders of two activists and Indigenous leaders killed in separate incidents over the weekend.
Félix Vásquez, a longtime environmental activist from the Lenca indigenous group, was shot by masked men in front of relatives Saturday in his home in Santiago de Puringla.