GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA – DECEMBER, 2025 Hitman masked with a motorcycle helmet burst into a tattoo studio in the San Cristóbal district. With several shots he killed the tattoo artist, Colocho Benavides, who was in the middle of tattooing his client. He immediately fled the crime scene with an accomplice on a motorcycle. Volunteer firefighters, who were the first to arrive, confirmed the victim’s death. They also provided assistance to his colleagues and family members who suffered emotional breakdowns.


