A young dancer has been found dead and burned on a beach after vanishing on a night out with friends.
Sindy Loany Matute Morales, 21, left home to attend a party on Saturday (5 September) before suddenly stopping answering her phone.
The mum-of-one’s body was discovered near the shoreline in Santa Rosa de Aguán, Honduras, the following evening.
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Police said her remains showed signs of being burned.
Sindy’s devastated mum has since revealed her daughter had previously complained of being watched by suspicious people.
Marlen Yesenia Matute Morales said Sindy had even quit her job after noticing people hanging around outside her workplace.
Her daughter would chillingly tell her: “Mum, I won’t last.
“I know I’m not going to live forever.”
Sindy had celebrated her 21st birthday just days earlier on 30 August.
The young mum, who leaves behind a four-year-old daughter, was a keen dancer and regularly performed at local fiestas.
She had also taken part in her town’s carnival at the end of August, as reported by Need To Know.
Heartbreaking videos showing Sindy smiling and dancing in the parade have circulated following her death.
She also had a following on TikTok under the name Lohany Morales, with around 12,900 followers and more than 130,000 likes.
A neighbour alerted Sindy’s family after her body was discovered on Sunday evening.
Her remains were taken to a morgue in Tocoa shortly before 11 pm, where her mother went to identify her.
Marlen said: “I went out to look for her and, when I tried to act, they had already brought her dead to Tocoa.
“They didn’t just kill her; they burned her as well.”
She said she does not know whether her daughter was already dead when her body was burned.
Police and forensic teams are now working to reconstruct Sindy’s final hours and identify those responsible.
No arrests have been reported, and no official motive has been established.
The investigation continues.
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