homicides

More days without homicides in El Salvador

Published on: August 22, 2023
12:52

San Salvador, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in El Salvador reported 12 days have passed in August without homicides attributable to gangs.

Dominican vice president highlights reduction in homicides

Published on: August 8, 2023
08:23

Santo Domingo, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of the Dominican Republic, Raquel Peña, highlighted the decrease in the homicide rate in five provinces of the country, as a result of joint work by different forces and the use of modern investigative technologies.

Homicide rate increases in Haiti, organization reports

Published on: August 4, 2023
00:45

Port-au-Prince, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The Citizen's Organization for a New Haiti (OCNH) recorded 82 homicides in July, an increase of 44 percent in contrast to the previous month.

El Salvador increases days without homicides in July

Published on: July 18, 2023
13:25

San Salvador, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador recorded 10 days without homicides so far in July to show an increase in security, authorities reported today.

Crime is becoming more common in Costa Rica every day

Published on: July 13, 2023
08:05

San José, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) Crime is growing every day in Costa Rica and the statistics on these acts are worrying the inhabitants of this country, especially after learning that the last three days were the most violent.

Shootings on weekend leave at least 12 dead, nearly 100 injured

Published on: June 19, 2023
17:49

Washington, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Mass shootings in communities across the United States have killed at least 12 since Friday and injured nearly 100, according to a report from CBS Morning News.

American teen suicide rate surged sharply in last several years – CDC

Published on: June 16, 2023
16:50

Washington, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Homicide and suicide rates among groups of young Americans have risen sharply in the last few years, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows, shining a light on the state of mental health and violence in the U.S.

Uruguay’s MP warns of a rising tide of homicides

Published on: June 1, 2023
14:51

Montevideo, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) Parliamentarian Sebastian Valdomir, representing the Broad Front opposition party (FA its Spanish acronym), warned of a rising tide of homicides in Uruguay, a scourge that is currently grabbing the headlines in the media.

Ecuador reports over 30 violent deaths in 24 hours

Published on: December 6, 2022
16:25

Quito, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Violence continues in Ecuador, where 31 violent deaths were reported in just 24 hours despite the state of emergency issued in three provinces, according to local press.

Homicides and car theft grow in Uruguay

Published on: September 26, 2022
09:57

Montevideo, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) Homicides and car theft increased in Uruguay in the first semester of 2022, according to data from the Ministry of the Interior released in Montevideo on Monday.

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