A Paraiso Villager is Shot at Home in Targeted Attack  

In another act of gun violence this weekend in Corozal District, a man was shot at his own residence in a targeted attack. On Saturday, around eight p.m. thirty-four-year-old Joel [Ho-el] Sosa was at his home in Paraiso Village when a gunman arrived at his yard and fired up to three shots at him, before fleeing the scene. Here’s A.C.P. Hilberto Romero with more information.

 

A.C.P. Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division

“On Saturday, twenty-sixth of May, 2024, around seven fifty-three, police responded to a shooting at Paraiso Village, Corozal District. Upon arrival, they found Joel Sosa with gunshot injuries. He was taken to a medical facility where he is in a stable condition at this time. Information is that he was at Paraiso Village when a vehicle arrived, a male person came out of that vehicle and fired several shots towards his direction. We are seeking one suspect in regards to this shooting.”

 

Reporter

“Motive?”

 

A.C.P. Hilberto Romero

“We do not have a motive for this shooting.”