1 Man Injured During Shooting in Belize City

Wilfredo Ferrufino

There was a shooting on Wednesday night in Belize City. Police say that sometime after ten a man was shot inside his yard – that shot, according to police, was fired by someone the victim is familiar with. Police say they are now looking for one suspect. Here’s more from Inspector Wilfredo Ferrufino.

Insp. Wilfredo Ferrufino, C.I.B., Belize City

“CIB personnel were called to the K.H.M.H. that there was someone there with gunshot injury. There they found Shane Jones with a single gunshot wound to the abdominal area. He reported to Police that he was in yard on the Youth for the Future Driver when he saw someone in the yard known to him and the person fired a shot in his direction which caused the injury. We are looking for the suspect at this time and the matter is under investigation at this time.”