Posted: February 15, 2016. 5:25 p.m. CST.
By BBN Staff: A Guatemalan national, Fernando Soria, 33, who is currently residing in the Salvapan area of Belmopan City, remains at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) in a critical condition after being chopped to his head, right thumb, knees and getting his right index finger amputated last night.
Police visited the hospital around 9:10 p.m. and were told by Soria that 10 minutes earlier, while he was heading home, Edwin Chacon, a man who he had been drinking with, attacked him and inflicted the injuries.
Soria was first taken to the Western Regional Hospital before being transported to the KHMH for further treatment due to the severity of his injuries. Police investigation continues.
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