28 79(16) His arrest was kept clandestine, the victim was isolated from the outside world and was not allowed to communicate with his family and friends. His mother found out about the arrest through a third party at the end of the afternoon of September 16, 1995. The victim’s partner, Ana Luisa Vargas Soto, was informed by the Police Judge that her partner would not be released on September 16, 1995 because he was going to be investigated, and she was told by the guards of the CORE VII that Rony Alexis Betancourth Vásquez was not at that Command. 79(17) Rony Alexis Betancourth Vásquez was not released nor did he exit the CORE VII at 11:00 a.m. on September 16, 1995, as was registered by the judge, but instead he continued to be under the custody of State agents. The body of Rony Alexis Betancourth Vásquez was found dead on September 17, 1995, in hours of the morning, in the Suyapa village. 79(18) The autopsy performed on Rony Alexis Betancourth Vásquez’s body on September 17, 1995 by the Public Prosecutors’ Office revealed that the victim presented two wounds made by a fire weapon with entrance wounds at: one on the cheekbone in the face and one at the level of the right retro auricular region; and four wounds caused with a blade as follows: one blade wound at the level of the sternal manubrium and three blade wounds caused over the left breast. As with the bodies of the other three victims he presented bruises and torture marks. E) Arrest, torture, and extrajudicial killing of Orlando Álvarez Ríos 79(19) Orlando Álvarez Ríos was born on November 22, 1962 in the location of Santa Rita, Department of Yoro. He was the son of Concepción Álvarez and Antonia Ríos. He had graduated with an industrial high school degree and since January 1995 worked in the construction of the home of his sister, Dilcia Álvarez Ríos. At the time of his arrest Orlando Álvarez Ríos was 32 years old. 79(20) He was detained in the collective arrest of September 15, 1995. Of the four victims of the present case he was the only one allowed to inform a family member that he was detained, opportunity in which he told his sister, Dilcia Álvarez Ríos, not to worry since they had told him that he would be released on Monday September 18, 1995. The victim remained in the custody of agents of the CORE VII even after the police judge registered his release. On September 17, 1995, in hours of the morning, the body of Orlando Álvarez Ríos was found dead on the North highway, at the height of kilometer 41 near the Community of Las Moras, in Tegucigalpa. 79(21) Dilcia Álvarez Ríos went to the CORE VII to ask for her brother on September 19, 1995, since he had not come back on September 18th as he had told her. In said Command they informed her that [nobody with [the] name [of Orlando Álvarez Ríos] had been there and that if he had been there he had already left.” She later went to the Office of Criminal Investigation where once again her brother was not on the list of the detainees. Finally, she went to the morgue, where she identified the body of Orlando Álvarez Ríos. 79(22) The autopsy practiced on the body of Orlando Álvarez Ríos on September 17, 1995 by the Public Prosecutors’ Office revealed that the victim presented two wounds produced by fire weapon with entrance wounds at: one behind the right ear and the