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Guatemalan Businessman Killed In Toledo, A Hundred Miles From Home
posted (April 21, 2017)
A Guatemalan was killed in the Toledo District last night - and it's the first murder reported countrywide in 6 days. Around 5:00 yesterday, residents of Jalacte saw a man's body on the side of the road. His ID cards showed that he was Guatemalan, 42-year-old Carlos Pop Xol, a businessman from San Fernando Cha'al Alta Verapaz - which is about 100 miles from Jalacte.

Police say he had been multiple stab and cut wounds to the body. His body was taken to the PG Hospital. Police don't have no suspects yet for this roadside murder.

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