costa rica crime

“They killed my sister,” is what Alison García Varela’s brother wrote on Facebook. The family is distraught over the death of their loved one, who leaves behind her four-year-old daughter.…

The men who murdered model Isamara Villalta, her boyfriend, and her brother, and threw their bodies in the river, in 2017, were given the maximum prison sentence, 80 years, by…

Allison Bonilla’s remains were found, in a hidden dump, according to the judicial police. The 18-year-old girl had been missing since March 4. She was last seen returning to her…

The death of María del Carmen was felt throughout the country. After her mother had to face the idea of her daughter taking her own life she then had to…

The list of crimes common in Crucitas is ever growing. Gold and silver looting, money laundering, corruption, tax evasion, human trafficking, and illegal arms and mercury deals are among them.…

On Monday, the trial against Sancho Rodríguez started. She is accused of murdering a Mexican tourist, María Trinidad Mathus Tenorio, on August 5, 2018, at Carmen beach, in Santa Teresa…

Remains found on July 4 in Jacó were confirmed to belong to a missing German tourist, Karin Holzapfel, who disappeared on June 28, according to the Judicial Investigation Agency. The…

A retired American and his sentimental partner were murdered in Atenas. The Judicial Investigation Organization conducted raids on Saturday night and arrested four people who had seized the home of…