A shocking machete attack in Corozal has left a father fighting for his life. What began as a night of bonding between a father and his son ended in brutal violence on Sunday night in Louisville, Corozal.
According to reports, Sair Witz and his son were drinking together when the situation turned deadly. Without warning, the son grabbed a machete and began attacking his father. Witnesses claim the father suffered multiple severe chops, and one of his arms may have been severed in the assault.
The horrifying screams of the victim alerted nearby residents. When neighbors arrived, they discovered a horrifying scene—Witz lay soaked in his own blood and severely wounded. His condition was described as critical, and emergency responders transported him to the Northern Regional Hospital. However, due to the severity of his injuries, he may have been transferred to the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital in Belize City for further treatment.
Meanwhile, the suspect—Witz’s son—fled the scene and remains at large. Reports suggest he has shown no remorse for his actions and may be attempting to avoid capture. Police continue searching for him, urging anyone with information to contact authorities immediately.
This machete attack in Corozal has shocked the community and raised serious concerns about domestic violence and mental health. Local residents say the family did not seem troubled, making the violent incident even more unexpected.
Authorities are continuing their investigation while the community hopes for justice and the full recovery of Sair Witz. The Belize Police Department urges citizens to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. This tragic event highlights the need for conflict resolution and support systems to prevent future domestic violence.
