Pair of Severed Legs Discovered in Ontario; is it that of Missing Teen?
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Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics
For the latest news across Belize, visit: http://edition.channel5belize.com/ Two severed legs were retrieved from the Belize River over the weekend. The gruesome discovery was made on Saturday by Coastguard and police search parties scouring the area of the river at Warrie Head and further downstream. Since Friday, residents of Ontario had been conducting searches after a teen from the village went missing on Tuesday. At news time, police have not been able to confirm whether the mutilated limbs are those of Gerardo Vasquez, but the family is bracing for that possibility. There is speculation that if the missing teen was murdered, it was a hate crime. News Five’s Duane Moody reports.
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