Belize - Belize News - Channel5Belize.com - Great Belize Productions - Belize Breaking News
Home » Crime » Belmopan resident chopped with machete
Sep 20, 1999

Belmopan resident chopped with machete

Later that same day, Hipolito Gomez a forty-two year old Guatemalan reported to police that eighteen year old Elston Gomez attacked him with a machete and chopped him in the right side of his head. Hipolito was taken to the Belmopan Hospital where he remains in a stable condition. Charges have yet to be filed against Elston Gomez.


Viewers please note: This Internet newscast is a verbatim transcript of our evening television newscast. Where speakers use Kriol, we attempt to faithfully reproduce the quotes using a standard spelling system.

Advertise Here

Comments are closed