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News card: Ex-tax chief Solórzano Foppa shot dead at Guatemala City football pitch

News card from EXE Index. Headline: Ex-tax chief Solórzano Foppa shot dead at Guatemala City football pitch. File, Jun 30, 2026, Gobierno de Guatemala (public domain via Wikimedia Commons): aerial view of the Campo Marte complex in Guatemala City; not from this shooting. Key facts: Saturday Oct 17, about 9:40 a.m. local (11:40 a.m. ET); football pitches at the Campo Marte sports complex, zona 5; 2 killed, Juan Francisco Solórzano Foppa, former SAT tax chief, and Gustavo Adolfo Aguilar Gamarro; two brothers held in zona 16, carbine and motorcycle seized, per police. Sources: AGN (PNC report), Soy502, Prensa Libre. exeindex.com/crime. Record dispatch:2026-10-17-gt-campo-marte. @exeindex.
File, Jun 30, 2026: aerial view of the Campo Marte complex, Guatemala City · not from this shooting. Photo: Gobierno de Guatemala · public domain via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (Wikimedia Commons); card CC BY 4.0 EXE Index

Oct 17: Juan Francisco Solórzano Foppa, Guatemala's former tax chief and an ex-prosecutor, was shot dead at a football match at Guatemala City's Campo Marte, along with a second man. Police say they arrested two brothers and seized a carbine.

What
News card: Ex-tax chief Solórzano Foppa shot dead at Guatemala City football pitch
Where
Latin America
When
2026-10-17
Source
AGN
Credit
File, Jun 30, 2026: aerial view of the Campo Marte complex, Guatemala City · not from this shooting. Photo: Gobierno de Guatemala · public domain via Wikimedia Commons
License
Public domain (Wikimedia Commons); card CC BY 4.0 EXE Index
Details
Latin America, Guatemala

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Sources and credit

  1. AGN
  2. Dispatch: the full record

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