Fitzroy Yearwood Comes Under Attack. Was the Shooting Friendly Fire?

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Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics

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Inspector Fitzroy Yearwood is a former press officer of the police department. He is a well-known for being outspoken and at times for going against the grain of the department.  Over the weekend, news spread like wildfire that there was an attempt on his life.  But who shot at him? The inspector says he came under attack as he drove his vehicle toward the Yarborough Bridge; along with him were two children. He also alleges that the gunfire came from the Mobile Interdiction Team. While the police admit Yearwood’s vehicle was damaged, they are dispelling any notion that it was the MIT.  News Five’s Isani Cayetano reports.

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