Man hit with a number of charges after San Pedro shooting

Posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2021. 7:24 pm CST.

By BBN Staff: A San Pedro man is facing several charges following a shooting that left another man critical in the hospital.

Today, police formally arrested and charged Jairo Fernando Sandoval, a 20-year-old, Belizean of San Pedro Town for the crimes of Attempted Murder, Dangerous Harm, Use of Deadly means of Harm, and Aggravated Assault with respect to the shooting of 31-year-old Nelson Zetina (pictured above).

Sandoval had been in police custody from yesterday, while officers recorded statements and gathered evidence.

A motive for the shooting has still not been ascertained.

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