Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2017. 1:11 p.m. CST.
By BBN Staff: Last night around 8:45 p.m., police visited Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital where they saw 15-year-old Jaheem Jamal Mahler, student of #4283 Faber’s Road, Belize City, with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest, back, face and feet.
Investigation revealed that Malher was riding a bicycle on Iguana Street Extension when he was approached by male person who fired several shots at him fatally injuring Mahler. He was transported to the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival at 8:45 p.m..
A search was conducted in the area of the incident and police found a Black CZ 85B Cal 9 Lugar brand, 9mm pistol in the drain on Iguana Street Extension.
Police have since detained one person as investigations continue.
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