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Stabbing
Crime & Violence
Marcial Westby continues to recover after stabbing incident; how you can help
The island community is joining forces to help fellow islander Marcial Westby with medical expenses after he was attacked on Saturday, November 19th, as he reportedly was heading home. Westby was stabbed and had to be airlifted to Belize City, where he remains in intensive care. A Go Fund Me page has been created where anyone able and willing can visit to help, https://gofund.me/b509224f.
Police News
Reports of Aggravated Burglary/Aggravated Assault and a stabbing in San Pedro
Police are investigating an incident on Monday, June 27th, at the home of business owner 52-year-old Elsa Odina Poot in the San Mateo subdivision north of San Pedro Town. The situation has been described by police as '\Aggravated Burglary/Aggravated Assault, as Poot's son-in-law Justin Campos and another person broke the house's front door and pointed a firearm at her.
Crime
Beach brawl involving a group of teenagers’ shocks islanders; no reports made to police
A video showing a group of young men involved in a brawl at the Boca del Rio beach park has gone viral. According to reports, one person was stabbed during the confrontation and transported to the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II, where he was later released. Police are looking into this incident; however, they indicated that no reports had been made by those attacked and hurt.
Crime & Violence
Stabbing in DFC leaves one person injured; police detain two persons
Initially reported as a shooting, police have confirmed that just after 4PM, on Wednesday, September 22nd, 26-year-old Jean Villatoro was stabbed in his left hand, after being attacked by two men. Villatoro was transported to the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II, where he was treated and released.
Crime & Violence
Jayme Marin charged for the stabbing death of Isaac Marin on Caye Caulker
Jayme Marin was charged with the crime of Murder, Attempt Murder, Use of Deadly Means of Harm and Grievious Harm in the tragic stabbing death of his 17-year-old cousin Isaac Marin on October 22nd.
Crime & Violence
Horace Cadle Jr stabbed to death in San Pedro Town
Family and friends are in shock, grappling for answers. According to them, he was not known to give trouble, and cannot believe that he was so brutally murdered.
Crime & Violence
Belizean-American Lalman Logan charged for Christopher Meighan’s murder; Police seeking Rufino Hernandez
Belizean American Lalman Richard Logan, 29, was formally arraigned for the murder of Caye Caulker resident, Christopher Meighan, 21. Police seek a second suspect, Rufino Hernandez.
Crime
One person detained following the murder of Caye Caulker resident Christopher Meighan in San Pedro Town
Caye Caulker resident Christopher Meighan murdered in San Pedro Town.