Guatemalan Former Prosecutor Shot Dead at Sports Centre

A former top prosecutor in Guatemala, Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa, was shot and killed at a sports centre, according to law enforcement authorities. Police in Guatemala reported that two men have been arrested in connection with the homicide.

Solorzano Foppa previously served as the head of Guatemala’s Superintendency of Tax Administration (SAT) and was known for handling high-profile corruption cases during his tenure. The attack took place at a recreational and athletic facility, prompting an immediate police response and subsequent arrests.

Authorities have launched an ongoing investigation to determine the motive behind the shooting and identify any potential additional conspirators. The case has drawn significant attention given Solorzano Foppa's prominent background in the country's legal and regulatory systems.