Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Honduras names new national police chief

Honduras names new national police chiefIn this May 11, 2012 photo, Honduras' former Police Chief Ricardo Ramirez del Cid is seen in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.  Ramirez del Cid was replaced late Monday May 21, 2012 by Juan Carlos Bonilla Valladares, known as “El Tigre” or “The Tiger.”  Ramirez del Cid was dismissed in the middle of a controversy over possible police involvement in the killing of one of Honduras best-known journalists, Alfredo Villatoro.  Villatoro, a close advisor to President Porfirio Lobo, was abducted May 9 and showed up dead six days later. (AP Photo/Fernando Antonio)

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