Guatemala Conflict & Tragedy News

The earthquake shock was felt at Guatemala's Pacific coast on yesterday,having 5.3 intensity. The quake came after a few minutes of midnight yesterday. The center for quake was 65 miles south from Guatemala City. As the shock's vibration was affected...

Alaska Murder Suspect On the Run for Two Years Captured in Guatemala Wednesday, November 25, 2009 An Alaska murder suspect who has been on the run for more than two years was captured in Guatemala, federal officials said Wednesday. The...

At least 10,000 women were victims of sexual violence last year. Moving up the ranks of Guatemala's ruthless gangs can be as simple as robbing a store at knife point or as brutal as shooting a city bus driver...In January,...

Gunmen attacked a national police patrol in Guatemala, killing two police officers and wounding a third, authorities said. The attack Sunday resulted in five arrests, CNN reported Monday. Since early September, Guatemala has had10 additional attacks -- against police and...

Two separate attacks on police in Guatemala have killed one officer and wounded six more. Interior Minister Raul Velasquez says gunmen opened fire Saturday on a patrol car along a highway outside Guatemala City, killing an officer and wounding three...

Saturday in a hit-and-run crash near the intersection of Palm Beach Boulevard and Desoto Avenue. Witnesses said the victim was crossing Palm Beach Boulevard when he was struck by a vehicle in the westbound lanes. The vehicle, witnesses say, continued...

A series of attacks on police in Guatemala has killed two officers and wounded three. Interior Minister Raul Velasquez says the attacks appear to be retaliation by criminals, but did not point to a specific gang...The two dead officers were...