And there was another city shooting this morning. Malik Sutherland was shot on Cleghorn Street while going to work. Police told us more.
ASP Stacy Smith, Staff Officer
"Police have detained one male person and are seeking two others as a part of an ongoing investigation into a shooting incident which resulted in the injury of 25-year-old Malik Sutherland of Bermudan Landing Village. The investigation commenced at around 6.25am on 25th May 2026 when reports were received of shots being fired on Cleghorn Street, Belize City. What we have gathered so far in the course of this ongoing investigation is that Mr. Sutherland was on his way to his place of employment when he was accosted by an individual who was on board an SUV and that individual fired several shots resulting in the injury of Mr. Sutherland. As stated, one person has been detained and two others are being sought. A motive is being explored, however that will be disclosed when it becomes necessary to do so."
