Nels Makey Eguigure Benavides

Nels Makey Eguigure Benavides was a young police officer in Honduras, serving with the Dirección Policial Anti Maras y Pandillas Contra el Crimen Organizado (Dipampco). He tragically lost his life during a violent confrontation with a criminal organization in Corinto, Omoa, on May 21. His death was part of a broader incident where five agents were attacked while executing a warrant related to narcotrafficking activities. After a thorough forensic identification process, his remains were returned to his family for burial, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in combating organized crime in Honduras.