14-year-old charged with Attempted Murder
Tonight a fourteen-year-old boy is charged with trying to take the life of another teenager. According to police reports, fourteen year old Diondre McKoy told them that he was playing basketball on the court on Albert Street West around nine on Friday night when two other boys he knew walked up to him. McKoy says one of the two then pulled out a handgun and shot him in the upper left leg. Investigations since the incident have led to the arrest of the gunman, identified as a fourteen year old resident of Belize City. The minor is tonight charged with Attempted Murder.