The aircraft “made a sharp turn to the right of the runway and fell into the water,” civil aviation official Carlos Padilla said.

"With deep sorrow, we confirm the passing of Aurelio Martínez, legendary musician, composer, and Garifuna activist, who ...

Aurelio Martinez, the celebrated Honduran musician who helped bring Garifuna music to the world, has died in a plane crash at the age of 55.

The Honduran musician brought the local Afro Caribbean genre to international attention and served as his country’s first congressman of African descent ...

The world lost one of the most powerful voices of the Garifuna community when Honduran musician Aurelio Martínez died in a tragic plane crash off the shore of Roatán, Honduras.

Well-known Garifuna musician Aurelio Martinez, who held dual citizenship in Honduras and the United States, was among the ...

Music fans from around the world are remembering Honduran folk musician Aurelio Martinez. He died this week in a plane crash near the Honduran island of Roatan. Eleven others also died.

At least 12 people, including a popular musician, died when a small plane crashed into the sea while taking off from a ...

Aurelio Martínez, the celebrated Honduran folk musician who helped introduce the wider world to the music of the Garifuna people, died Monday, March 17, in a small passenger plane crash.