December 21, 2024

Triple murder trial of Kyle Zetina resumes following attorney’s illness

The trial began in June but has been marred by delays and challenges, including the illness of Zetina’s attorney, Norman Rodriguez. During the trial, the prosecution [...]
December 21, 2024

Julio Paiz Jr. sentenced to 30 years for execution-style murder of friend

The incident, which occurred on December 11, 2021, was described as a public execution. Paiz shot Caliz twice in front of his wife in broad daylight, [...]
December 21, 2024

Businessman and wife granted bail amid serious charges

Ashburn met his bail conditions last week, while Lopez secured hers on Friday, December 6, 2024. The couple was granted High Court bail by Justice Rafael [...]
December 21, 2024

Fisherman granted bail in alleged harm case

Lizama, represented by Senior Counsel Hubert Elrington, appeared before a Senior Magistrate in Court #2, where he pleaded not guilty to allegations that he intentionally and [...]
December 21, 2024

Delivery man fined for possession of crack pipe

Carrillo, who resides at #122 Neal’s Pen Road, appeared unrepresented before a Senior Magistrate in Court #2. He admitted to the charge and was fined $300, [...]
December 21, 2024

Two murder suspects appear in court following brief escape from prison

The men are charged with the August 17, 2020, murder of 59-year-old Rosa Chinchilla, who was found dead inside her Lindo’s Alley home in Belize City.
December 21, 2024

Tiul family granted bail in kidnapping and sexual assault case

The accused include Luis Alfredo Tiul Sr. and his son, Luis Alfredo Tiul Jr., as well as Elizabeth Tiul and Matilda Gamez, the mother and grandmother [...]
December 21, 2024

Two police officers accused of murder released on bail ahead of trial

The officers, charged with the March 2023 shooting death of Orange Walk resident Dyandre Chee, were granted bail in the amount of $20,000 each, which they [...]