Tragically, a young employee of a gas station in Campamento, Olancho, lost her life last Friday night at the hands of an individual who was traveling on a motorcycle.
The victim, identified as Blanca Vargas, was hit by a shot fired by a passenger on the motorcycle, as revealed by images captured by the establishment's security cameras.
According to the images, after filling their vehicle with fuel, the men got into an argument with the young woman, who was accompanied by another woman.
In the middle of the dispute, the man shot Blanca and quickly left the scene.
On Friday, March 1, 2024, unfortunately, 10 homicides were recorded in the country, including three women.
Throughout the year, the number of women murdered nationally rises to more than 30, underscoring the urgent need to address and prevent gender violence.