Former Pastor Kills Daughter Then Commits Suicide
The Organismo Investigación Judicial (OIJ) find themselves investigating the suicide and murder of a former pastor in Envaco in the province of Limón, where the friendly and quiet man, in a moment of rage, according to friends, become a merciless man.

Police are investigation the reason why José Antonio Barrera Martínez, a Salvadorian national and former pastor, took his own life and that of his daughter, Martiza Barrera, after a heated discussion at a bus stop some 50 metres from their house at 10:30am Sunday.

Witness say the man pulled out his pistol and shot the woman. As she lay on the ground agonizing, the man seemed out of it, pulled the trigger again to end the girl's life and then pointed it to his temple and shot himself. Roberto Delgado, who was in his dining room said "the man put the gun to the side of his head, pulled the trigger, and died."

Both bodies lay beside each other on the sidewalk, the gun still in the hand of the former pastor.

The Cruz Roja (Red Cross) on the scene took the girl's body to the Tony Facio hospital where she was pronounced dead. The coroner took the man's body from the scene, as residents of the area looked horrified at what had just occurred in their quiet neighbourhood and a calm and tranquil man known to them.