Police say teen shooting was drug related

Published by BBN Staff at April 4, 2019

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Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019. 2:18 pm CST.

Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2019. 2:20 p.m. CST.

By BBN Staff: Sometime around 5 p.m., Belize City police visited the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital.

There they observed Emory Williams, 15, with an apparent gunshot wound to his body.

Investigations revealed that he was at home near the Rio Grande Crescent when someone called out his name.

When he emerged, a man opened fire at him.

Police are seeking one suspect as Williams remains hospitalized in a stable condition.

Police believe this shooting was drug related as tensions remain high between two rival groups in the area.

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