Eugene Gabourel is Shot Near CET Site

There was a shooting in the Gungulung area of Belize City over the weekend.  The victim has been identified as forty-seven-year-old Eugene Gabourel, who is no stranger to the law.  He was in the vicinity of CET Site along with several other persons when they came under gunfire.  Assistant Commissioner of Police, Hilberto Romero provided additional details.

 

ACP Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division

“There was a shooting near CET Site.  Police visited [the area] where Eugene Gabourel was seen with one gunshot injury.  He was taken to the KHMH where he is now in a stable condition.  Information is that he was there along with several other persons working on a vehicle when a male person came by and fired several shots towards the direction.  He received a gunshot injury and we are looking for one suspect in regards to this shooting.”

 

Reporter

“Was he the target?”

 

Hilberto Romero

“He was along with several other persons, so we are not certain who was the target.  There were several persons at the are at the area at the time.  No motive at this time.”