He fled El Salvador for Nicaragua nearly a decade ago ... which resulted in five arrest warrants against him. Funes was born in San Salvador in October 1959. He taught in Catholic schools after ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday.

FILE - In this June 1, 2012 file photo, El ... Assembly in San Salvador, El Salvador. Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid ...