Shaquille Perrera Arraigned for Deadly Xmas Eve Shooting

Darnell Puerto & Jevon Ramclam

Twenty-eight-year-old Shaquille Perrera, a resident of Lake Gardens, Ladyville, has been arraigned on a charge of murder, as well as attempted murder, following a deadly Christmas Eve shooting in Belize City.  Perrera, who has beaten a murder rap previously, stands accused of killing thirty-year-old Darnell Puerto and injuring Jevon Ramclam during an incident at Ramclam’s residence on Maskall Street.  Shortly before ten o‘clock this morning, Perrera appeared unrepresented before the Chief Magistrate where he was informed that bail would not be offered to him due to the nature of the offense he is accused of committing.  Shaquille Perrera has been remanded to the Belize Central Prison until February twenty-ninth, 2024.