In a tragic late-night incident, a 37-year-old man was fatally shot in Belize City on Tuesday, October 22, 2025. Police were alerted to gunfire reports around 10:45 p.m. on Nurse Findley Crescent. Upon arrival, officers discovered Ricardo Arturo Escobar with multiple gunshot wounds. He was immediately transported to the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (K.H.M.H.), where he succumbed to his injuries. Preliminary investigations reveal that Escobar was standing on the street when an unidentified assailant approached and opened fire, striking him multiple times before fleeing the scene. Authorities are actively investigating the incident, and further details are expected as the case develops.