Tonight a teenager from Corozal Town is in a critical condition in KHMH - after he was lashed in the head with a beer pint five days ago.
On Tuesday, the young man told Police that on Saturday night at 10:00 - he and his brother were socializing in a bar when they had a misunderstanding with a man known as Casa. He says Casa wanted a lighter and when they turned him down, he threw a Belikin pint at them and caught the 15 year old in his head. He was injured and started complaining of pain to his head the following day. By Tuesday, it hadn't gotten any better and he was transported to the KHMH where he underwent surgery, and according to police remains in a critical condition.
We note that according to the law, persons under the age of 18 should not be admitted to bars.
