<!--Article Start--> <h3 style="text-align: justify">Honduran international footballer Arnold Peralta was shot dead on Friday, when he was in the car park of a shopping centre in La Ceiba, on the country's Caribbean coast. The motive of the murder is yet to be investigated, and no arrests have been made.</h3> <p style="text-align: justify">Honduras is known to be the world's murder capital, and the death of Arnold Peralta is an example of the country's umpteenth violent act this year.</p> <h3 style="text-align: justify">Family in tears</h3> <p style="text-align: justify">The 26-year-old midfielder for Olimpia, in the capital Tegucigalpa, played for Scottish giants Rangers until January. Inevitably, his family seemed crushed after Arnold's parents lost their only son.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">"This is terrible," his father Carlos told a news conference. "They killed my exemplary son. I can't say more because of the pain I feel."</p> . <h3 style="text-align: justify"> Football Federation mourn</h3> <p style="text-align: justify">Arnold represented Honduras at the 2012 Olympic Games in London but missed the 2014 Brazil World Cup through injury. The Honduras Football Federation showed their respect in a statement saying it was a "tragic death that the national sport mourns".</p> <p style="text-align: justify">There will be a minute's silence held before Rangers' game against Morton on Saturday, Arnold's former club said in a statement on their official website, as reported by <a href="http://BBC">BBC</a>.</p> <!--Article End-->