homicide

In a shocking turn of events, 2024 has seen at least 17 people lose their lives in bar shootouts or violent brawls across Costa Rica.

Herradura, a community usually known for its serene beaches and not shootouts, has become the epicenter of a shocking criminal saga.

Two Costa Rican undercover agents from the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) found themselves staring down the barrels of AK-47s.

A 17-year-old boy’s life was abruptly ended in a way that has left the locals both heartbroken and baffled.

The global law enforcement community recognized the ultimate sacrifice of Jeiner Gómez Guzmán, an Interpol agent slain in the line of duty.

2023 has emerged as Costa Rica’s most violent year, casting a grim shadow over the picturesque province of Guanacaste.

In a chilling incident that shook the quiet streets of Jacó, Costa Rica, three individuals tragically lost their lives in a ruthless shooting

Economic challenges, dwindling investments in education, and skyrocketing unemployment provide fertile ground for the drug trade.