(IPYS/IFEX) – On 21 September 2006, the El Progreso Sentencing Court (Tribunal de Sentencia) convicted Marco Antonio Boche Galicia and José David Morales Franco of the 28 September 2004 murder of journalist Miguel Morales Quiñónez, and sentenced them to 20 and 14 years in prison, respectively. Case prosecutor Mario Castañeda said that the Attorney General’s […]
(IPYS/IFEX) – On 21 September 2006, the El Progreso Sentencing Court (Tribunal de Sentencia) convicted Marco Antonio Boche Galicia and José David Morales Franco of the 28 September 2004 murder of journalist Miguel Morales Quiñónez, and sentenced them to 20 and 14 years in prison, respectively.
Case prosecutor Mario Castañeda said that the Attorney General’s Office (Ministerio Público) proved that the suspects had committed the murder. The judge gave particular weight to the testimony of the victim’s wife, Herlinda Cadena, who recognized the murderers.
