Leon Walford jailed for murder of Lamont Lipka

BBN Staff: San Pedro police have located the suspected gunman in the murder of Lamont Lipka.

That suspect is Leon Walford. Yesterday he was taken to court to answer to the charges of murder and conspiracy to commit murder.

He pleaded not guilty but was remanded into custody until January 30th, 2019 with his co-accused Tracy Betancourt.

In May of this year, Lipka was inside his restaurant in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye when a gunman entered and opened fire.

When he fell to the ground, he was shot five times to the head by the shooter who stood over him.

Police are yet to disclose a motive for this incident.

 

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