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attention. >> but way off the radar south of mexico is a region that's even more violent. >> in fact, it's been called the deadliest place in the world. >> the homicide rate in honduras alone has more than doubled in five years. kaj larsen journeyed to the heart of the violence. >> reporter: in the past year over 17,000 people have been murdered in guatemala, el salvador and honduras. in honduras, over 90% of crimes like murder are never solved. they call it the impunity rate. i asked the chief of police in san pedro, the second biggest city here, if they would take us along when a c...

>> can the violence be stopped? kaj larsen travels not front lines of a war few people know about. twisted justice? >> i just saw him up with the bat and he started to swing, and that's when i reached for the gun. >> this new york city cop says he fired to save his father's life. >> i was convicted of second-degree murder. >> but he would walk free after that conviction was overturned. so how did he end up back in prison. >> you must have been crushed? crushed when they told you you had to go back. >> revealing investigations, fascinating characters, stories with impact. this is "c...

kaj larsen travels not front lines of a war few people know about. twisted justice? >> i just saw him up with the bat and he started to swing, and that's when i reached for the gun. >> this new york city cop says he fired to save his father's life. >> i was convicted of second-degree murder. >> but he would walk free after that conviction was overturned. so how did he end up back in prison. >> you must have been crushed? crushed when they told you you had to go back. >> revealing investigations, fascinating characters, stories with impact. this is "cnn presents," with your host ton...

M-240 machine gun on his tank that a tree branch engage it had while he was moving, adjusting the vehicle to turn around to finish the night -- finish the mission. >> larry: how did you react? >> i was shocked. they called me the day before and told me that they were -- that the military was coming to my house. when his captain, now major, john moore, came to my house -- or called me three weeks after ken was killed, he didn't allude to anything. it was just single gunshot wound to the head. and his colonel, colonel pat white, never called me. he just wrote me a letter. so i had no opportunity...

Came to my house and told me that ken was killed by the accidental discharge of the m-240 machine gun on his tank that a tree branch engage it had while he was moving, adjusting the vehicle to turn around to finish the night -- finish the mission. >> larry: how did you react? >> i was shocked. they called me the day before and told me that they were -- that the military was coming to my house. when his captain, now major, john moore, came to my house -- or called me three weeks after ken was killed, he didn't allude to anything. it was just single gunshot wound to the head. and his colonel, co...