Blood River: Episode 3
The Manhunt for the Killers of Berta Cáceres
The day began with a series of surprise police raids to find the men who murdered the environmental activist. After that, things only got wilder.
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Felix Molina, a radio journalist in Honduras, had run into his old friend, environmental activist Berta Cáceres, at an airport in February, 2016. Berta seemed nervous, as if something bad was going to happen to her—and soon.
“She was certain of it,” he remembers. “She said, ‘They’re going to kill me, Felix. They’re going to kill me.” About a week later, Berta was dead.