Boy drowns at Blue Creek
In the Orange Walk District the lure of the dam on the Rio Bravo proved fatal for a young fisherman. On Monday afternoon twelve year old Eltezar Magana of Orange Walk Town was fishing at the dam, which is part of the Mennonite’s hydroelectric system at Blue Creek, when, according to a friend, he suddenly disappeared. The body was later recovered from the river and Magana was pronounced dead on arrival at Orange Walk Hospital. The results of a post mortem have not yet been made public.
