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Police charge meat shop owner, Loren Vanegas, in Dangriga murder

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Posted: Monday, October 21, 2024. 9:46 pm CST.

By Aaron Humes: Today, Monday, police formally arrested and charged 25-year-old Loren Timoteo Vanegas, a Belizean Salesman of Dangriga Town, for the crime of murder.

Vanegas is accused of killing Manuel Fernandez Jr. sometime in the last 48 hours following a fight at his meat shop on Ecumenical Drive.

According to police, they were tipped off and visited Vanegas, whom they observed to be ‘acting suspiciously.’ After a search of the premises, Vanegas was taken into custody and the scene was processed.

Fernandez’s body was found on Sunday morning with stab wounds inside a plastic barrel in front of the Pelican Beach Resort in Dangriga.

Police investigation revealed that the men had an argument that escalated to a confrontation, that resulted in the killing.

 

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Posted: Monday, October 21, 2024. 9:46 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: Today, Monday, police formally arrested and charged 25-year-old Loren Timoteo Vanegas, a Belizean Salesman of
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