Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A Friday night shooting in Belize City has left one man fighting for his life and police working to determine whether the gunfire was justified. Twenty-nine-year-old Fredrick Sutherland remains hospitalized in critical condition after he was allegedly shot by a licensed firearm holder. The shooter reportedly told investigators that he opened fire in self-defense, but police say they have not yet accepted or rejected that account. Tonight, investigators are working to determine what led to the confrontation and whether the circumstances support the shooter’s claim.
A Friday night shooting in Belize City has left one man fighting for his life and police working to determine whether the gunfire was justified. Twenty-nine-year-old Fredrick Sutherland remains hospitalized in critical condition after he was allegedly shot by a licensed firearm holder. The shooter reportedly told investigators that he opened fire in self-defense, but police say they have not yet accepted or rejected that account. Tonight, investigators are working to determine what led to the confrontation and whether the circumstances support the shooter’s claim.
