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Belize top cop: Justifiable force used by passenger to kill hijacker of plane

Summary by NationNews
BELMOPAN – Police Commissioner Chester Williams says “it is reasonable to say” that justifiable force was used by the passenger , who shot and killed  Akinyela Taylor, who last Thursday had hijacked a Cessna 208EX Grand Caravan carrying 15 passengers and one pilot.None of the passengers were fatally wounded, and the three men who were stabbed in the incident are in stable condition. According to authorities, passengers Jair Castaneda and Fitzger…
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NationNews broke the news in Barbados on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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