Part 3: May 2, 2016

08/03/20 • 39 min

May 2, 2016 begins with a series of simultaneous police raids that target a new cast of potential suspects. New details of the investigation emerge, and a journalist drawn into the story survives a day full of terror.

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Transcript

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High listeners. A quick note before we start. A previous version of this episode implied that two people, Sergio Rodriguez and Mariano Diaz, had had direct telephone contact with one another. That section has been updated for clarity. Thanks, and here's episode three. Felix Molina is a former radio journalist who lives in Montreal, Canada, but his home is Honduras, where his family is, his friends, the colleagues he worked alongside for decades.