Deported Guatemalan man and wife found dead in sugar field
By The BriefBrief
A Guatemalan man deported from the US and his wife were found dead in a sugarcane field in Retalhuleu; their infant survived.
WHO:Guatemalan man Nixon Giovanni Perez and his wife Glendy Marisol Gonzalez; Guatemala's prosecutor's office
WHAT:Perez and Gonzalez were found dead with their hands tied behind their backs in a sugarcane field; their infant girl and two other children were placed with extended family.
WHEN:Jul 28, 2026 at 4:55 PM ET
WHERE:Retalhuleu, Guatemala
WHY:They were reported missing last week.
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