…She says her daughter is left traumatized by the accused

According to the victim’s mother, the girl was left traumatized by the horrific ordeal and has been living at a children’s home for months. The mother herself relocated from La Isla Bonita to Belmopan.

Mother of Alleged Rape Victim
“This year in July she ran away from home because she use to blame me. Although I talk to her and I tell her no, I don’t have the fault. She felt like that.”

Duane Moody
“Is she going to school?”

Mother of Alleged Rape Victim
“Yes Sir.”

Duane Moody
“Do you have a fear that she might attempt to run away again and that she will not grow up well because of this incident?”

Mother of Alleged Rape Victim
“Well, I would say that I would try my best because now that I get some information where I can get some counseling here in Belize, I would go to the office today and see what they can help me with my daughter.”