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Sep 12, 2005

Police look for clues in Belmopan murder

Police are asking for the public’s help in solving what appears to be the murder of a watchman in Belmopan over the weekend. Fifty-seven year old Santa Anna Mercado of Cotton Tree Village was found dead on Saturday morning in a sparsely populated area in University Heights in the capital city. The body had chop wounds to the neck and arms and was found in a building still under construction. Mercado was a watchman at the construction site. Anyone with information that could lead to the apprehension of his attacker is asked to contact the Belmopan police station.


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