Man Killed in The Morning in San Pedro Sula Identified
Through social media, friends and acquaintances of the young father have left their messages of mourning.
The young man was originally from the so-called ‘industrial capital’ of the country. – Design: tunota.com
In broad daylight on Monday, March 10, 2025, unknown individuals killed a young man in the Medina neighborhood of San Pedro Sula, Cortés department, in northern Honduras.
According to information provided by witnesses to the authorities and collected by local media, the violent incident occurred around 7:25 in the morning.
The victim was identified as Walter David López Deras, 27, who was near a shopping mall at the time of the attack, which was carried out with a firearm.
Although López Deras was transferred to the Mario Catarino Rivas Hospital while still alive , doctors declared him dead just a few minutes after his admission.
They mourn the murder of the Honduran
After the news was announced on Facebook, several of his friends left messages in which they lamented his loss and remembered him as a great friend.
“Rest in peace Walter”; “Rest in peace, bro” and “Rest in peace my dog” are some of the messages.
Messages about the Honduran murdered in San Pedro Sula
Another of her friends dedicated two Facebook statuses to her in which she also wished her eternal rest in peace, but also said that “I can’t believe you went to heaven.”
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Messages about the Honduran murdered in San Pedro Sula -
Messages about the Honduran murdered in San Pedro Sula
The motives for the young man’s crime are still unknown. On his Facebook account, he showed himself as a proud father of a girl , who would currently be less than 10 years old.
However, the competent authorities are investigating the incident to find those responsible for the death of the man from San Pedro, whose profession or occupation and other personal details are unknown.
Homicides in Honduras
As of March 5, 2025, a total of 365 homicides have been recorded nationwide, according to the Online Police Statistical System ( Sepol ).
Most cases have been recorded in Francisco Morazán (54), Olancho (44), Cortés (41) and Yoro (40).
Map of homicides in Honduras