Breaking: Officer who shot Laddie Gillett charged for manslaughter

Posted: Friday, July 16, 2021. 8:49 am CST.

By BBN Staff: The Belize Police Department has charged the officer responsible for the shooting death of 14-year-old Laddie Gillett.

Today, police officially arrested charged 27-year-old Police Corporal Kareem Martinez for the crime of manslaughter.

He is expected to be arraigned at the Belmopan Magistrate’s Court at 10:00 a.m.

This is a developing story.

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