Overview

• Espinoza’s body was placed at the San Pedro de Alcántara funeral home on Tuesday, with a service scheduled for Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., followed by cremation and the transfer of ashes to his hometown of Ocotal in Nicaragua.
• Five people were detained after the fight; four were released with charges of injuries, and one remains in provisional custody under investigation for homicide.
• The National Police investigation remains open and the prosecution will define the final charges after assessing the case file, following completion of the autopsy and the donation of Espinoza’s organs.
• An eyewitness who was with Espinoza says the first confrontation began inside the 24-hour shop and continued outside, and maintains the victim did not start the fight; friends provided photos and video to police, who made arrests nearby.
• Espinoza’s mother traveled from Nicaragua to attend the funeral as the local Latin American community organizes support and a neighborhood association urges an urgent safety plan for the area.