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16 Year Old Slaying In City
posted (October 1, 2012)
A sixteen year old was murdered over the weekend. Around 1:00 on Saturday morning Jaime Dominguez was found dead at the corner of Vernon and Partridge Street Extension; he had been shot to the head.

The police press officer told us what they have found out so far:

Fitzroy Yearwood - Police Press Officer
"We had another murder reported in Belize City - this was on the 29th September, 2012`. CIB personnel responded to a scene at the corner Vernon and Partridge Street extension where they saw the motionless body of Jamie Dominguez, 16 years old of 16 Zericote Street laying on his back on the tailgate on an abandoned black Isuzu Rodeo with apparent gunshot wound to the right side of the head."

"Initial investigation revealed that about 1am people in the neighborhood heard a single shot and upon making checks they found Dominguez already dead in the abandoned vehicle."

"Dominguez body was transported to the KHMH where he was pronounced dead by a medical officer and now awaits a post mortem examination."

No one has been detained for the 16 year old's murder.

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