Police are investigating a shooting incident that left four people injured during a Mother’s Day event at a bar in Frank’s Eddy Village, Cayo.
The incident occurred around 11:50 p.m. on Saturday. Officers were informed that four individuals had already been transported to the Western Regional Hospital for treatment.
Preliminary investigations indicate that a single shotgun was fired from outside the establishment, striking four patrons who were attending the celebration. The victims have been identified as 23-year-old Marleny Ho, a self-employed Belizean; 38-year-old Derrick Gordon, a forklift operator; 36-year-old Ashley Vellos, a caretaker; and Rosalia Domingo.
Two of the victims were treated and released, while the remaining two are currently hospitalized in stable condition.