A court in Guatemala sentenced Santos Hernandez to...
A court in Guatemala sentenced Santos Hernandez to death by lethal injection for killing five native family members in Chiquimula
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A court in Guatemala sentenced Santos Hernandez to death by lethal injection for killing five native family members in Chiquimula.
He was found guilty of murdering the five, four adults and one child, on 31 December 2001. He had reportedly killed them following an argument over the ownership of a plot of agricultural land.
He was found guilty of murdering the five, four adults and one child, on 31 December 2001. He had reportedly killed them following an argument over the ownership of a plot of agricultural land.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Ansa, 14/11/2003)
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