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Jul 20, 2021 Protests for Laddie Continue: ComPol Says Manslaughter is Strongest Charge Possible Across the nation, protestors are calling for the police officer who was allegedly behind the shooting death of fourteen-year-old Laddie Gillett to be jailed and charged with murder.  Every night, for the past five days, there have been protests and candle vigils for the slain teen. Tonight, News Five’s Paul Lopez takes a look at those cries for justice and why the Commissioner of Police says that a manslaughter charge is actually the strongest charge that can be leveled against the ac...

Jul 16, 2021 Those close to Laddie Gillett mourn his death From the courthouse in Belmopan, Paul Lopez visited with Laddie’s football coaches at Youth for the Mission, and one person who has been around Laddie over the past decade and refers to him as his little cousin, Belizean Musician, Stig D Artist.   John George “Paul it’s hard you know. I have memories of different times in Laddie’s life in school, he is struggling with school work and his teacher will call me and say John Laddie is not focusing. I’d say, don’t worry, when he comes to training I will have a talk w...

  Hurl Hamilton “Well, he is not charged for murder, let’s make that clear. And under the laws of Belize, the magistrate may grant bail if he so chooses. There is nothing in our respectful view that suggests he should not be granted bail. He is not a foreigner. He is a born Belizean. So every indication is that he is going to show up for the court date. Bail or concerns with regards to bail is whether he is going to show up for his court date. There is nothing to indicate that Mr. Kareem Martinez is not going to show up for his court date and show up for the matter.”