There was another shooting in the city last night but it was non fatal - and may have been self inflicted. ASP Stacy Smith told us more.
ASP Stacy Smith, Police Staff Officer
"Police are investigating a shooting incident which resulted in the injury of Eric Mahler a 24 year old Belizean off Faber's Road extension address, the investigation commenced on Sunday 15th of March 2026 at approximately 6:45 PM when officers were alerted to the sounds of shots being fired on Fabers Road. Police responded where they observed some expended shells on the scene and they later visited the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital where they spoke with Mr Mahler. Surveillance footage has been obtained and are being reviewed and as additional progress is made in this investigation the media will be advised."
Initial police investigation suggests that Mahler was on a when he may have accidentally shot himself in the foot.
