Career
In addition he acted as alternative vice president (speaker) of Congress. He had a degree in business administration at University of San Pedro Sula. Hernandez was a very generous man, respected and loved by his family and activists.
Hernandez had three sisters women.
He always remembered as cheerful, witty and enterprising man he was. Hernández was assassinated on 22 November 2008 in San Pedro Sula along with two of his colleagues while on his way to a meeting with activists in the Cabañas neighbourhood.
He was an important supporter of Liberal presidential candidate Roberto Micheletti.