Arrest Made in Connection to Murder of Adrian Pook

Arrest Made in Connection to Murder of Adrian Pook

In crime news, police have arrested and charged the man accused of murdering Adrian Pook on April 30 in Belize City. He is 18-year-old, Kriston Francis and he was slapped with one count of murder in relation to the incident. Francis is accused of ambushing Pook at his home on Ordonez Street and shooting him dead. The Aloe Vera Street resident was then snatched by Pook’s relatives as he attempted to flee the area. Francis was disarmed, severely beaten, and then handed over to the police. He was hospitalized, and has since been released. Francis now faces arraignment in Belize City.

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