14 July 2011
Nery Jeremias Orellana
Shooting
Gunmen in Honduras have killed a rural radio station’s director who was a supporter of ousted President Manuel Zelaya.
Police say 26-year-old Nery Jeremias Orellana was riding on a motorcycle when he was stopped and shot in the head by unidentified assailants. He died later in a hospital.
Orellana headed Radio Joconguera de Candelaria in the province of Lempira near Honduras’ border with El Salvador. He was a member of the National Popular Resistance Front.
