One man remains hospitalized after being shot multiple times while at his house on San Pedro Ambergris Caye. Inspector Wilfred Ferrufino of the Crimes Investigation Branch in Belize City said the incident happened on Sunday night.

Insp. Wilfred Ferrufino, Crimes Investigations Branch: “Sometime around 7PM Police visited the poly clinic in San Pedro where they discovered one Armando Trapp, a 25 year old resident of San Pedro. He lives in the DFC area of San Pedro Town, he was seen with six gunshot wounds; one to the groin and several to the left thigh, right thigh of his body. Investigations so far have revealed that at about 7:30PM he had gone downstairs of his residence to retrieve his bicycle and in the process he heard several shots and realized that he was injured as a result of those gunshots.”

San Pedro police have detained one person for questioning.

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Trapp was immediately transported to the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II where he was stabilized before being airlifted to Belize City for further medical treatment. The shooting incident occurred at a family member’s residence near the Ambergris Stadium, south of town.

According to the report, Trapp went downstairs of the building for his bicycle when he was approached by a male person who fired several gunshots in his direction. The suspect made a quick escape before he could be identified. While police have no leads on this latest shooting incident, it is alleged to be linked to the March 26th shooting of Guillermo Salazar.

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