Belize City recorded a murder this weekend.
Just before midnight on Friday, Police were called to the Fabers Road extension area where shots were fired, and the body of a male person was found bleeding out on the ground. He has since been identified as 38 year old Gregory Johnson, who died while receiving treatment for his injuries at the KHMH. Tonight, three persons have been detained in connection to his death.
OC for Eastern division Hilberto Romero told us today that police have already established a motive behind this latest killing.
A.C.P Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division
"On Friday, the 17th day of November, 2023, around 11 p. m., police responded to a shooting incident at Faber's Road in Belize City. Upon the arrival, they found Gregory Johnson with multiple gunshot injuries to the body.
"He was taken to the KHMH where he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter. Information that Gregor Johnson left his house to go and get a bicycle when he was approached by a lone gunman who fired several shots at him causing his fatal injuries."
"We have three persons in custody for this shooting and we are continuing with the investigation. We have established so far that the disease dispute with other persons in regards to some items and that is what led to this shooting."
