Joel Aquiles Torres

The manager of Canal 67, a local TV channel , was shot dead by suspected contract killers on a motorcycle while driving his car in Taulabe, in the central department of Comayagua, on 3 July.

The police said 29 bullet impacts were found in his car and that the motorcycle used by the hitmen was found abandoned 3 km from the scene.

Source: RSF

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