Suspect charged in Belmopan stabbing

A Roaring Creek man lies in the hospital with a stab wound after he was attacked in the centre of Belmopan. Twenty-six year old Andres Garbutt told police that he was conversing with a friend near the Barclay’s Bank parking lot around ten on Tuesday morning when one Randolph Hyde attacked him from behind. Garbutt was taken to the Belmopan Hospital suffering from wounds to the left side of the abdomen. He underwent surgery on earlier today and is reported to be in stable condition. Hyde is scheduled to appear in the San Ignacio Magistrate’s Court Friday morning on charges of attempted murder, dangerous harm, and use of deadly means of harm.