Gang leader "Black Cat" arrested over 19 killings in Honduras
Carlos Molina, known as 'The Black Cat,' has been arrested in Honduras for allegedly orchestrating the massacre of 19 farm workers. The incident occurred in the Bajo Aguan region, a hotspot for gang violence and drug trafficking. Authorities are still searching for six accomplices involved in the killings.
- ▪Carlos Molina is suspected of masterminding the massacre of 19 workers at a palm plantation.
- ▪The killings took place in the Bajo Aguan region, where rival gangs are fighting for control.
- ▪Honduran lawmakers have recently approved reforms to combat criminal violence, including military involvement in public security.
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| Publication time | Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:43:12 -0400 |
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Crime Gang leader dubbed "The Black Cat" arrested in Honduras, accused of masterminding massacre of 19 farm workers June 3, 2026 / 6:43 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google Authorities in Honduras said Tuesday they arrested the man they believe masterminded the killings of 19 workers at a palm plantation last month.The killings took place in Rigores, in the restive Bajo Aguan region of Honduras, where rival gangs have fought over control of palm farms and drug trafficking routes.Carlos Molina — also known as "El Gato Negro," or the Black Cat — is suspected of planning and providing material support for the massacre, Security Minister Gerzon Velasquez told reporters.At least six people carried out the plot alllegedly masterminded by the 27-year-old Molina, but none of them have been…
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