Overview
- The U.S. Embassy in Honduras issued a security alert warning of credible mass shooting threats in Tegucigalpa on May 6 and May 16.
- Targeted locations include the Elliot Dover Christian School, the Centro Civico government complex, and an unnamed mall.
- Embassy personnel have been instructed to avoid these areas, and U.S. citizens are strongly advised to do the same.
- Honduran authorities are investigating the threats in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy, though no evidence suggests U.S. citizens are specifically targeted.
- The State Department maintains a Level 3 travel advisory for Honduras, citing widespread violent crime, and a Level 4 advisory for the Gracias a Dios Department.