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American shot dead after hijacking small plane in Belize
A U.S. veteran was fatally shot after he hijacked a small passenger plane in Belize on Thursday, officials in Belize and the ...
US citizen hijacks plane in Belize, shot dead mid-air by fellow passenger
A dramatic mid-air hijack attempt shook Belize on Thursday when a knife-wielding US citizen attacked passengers on a Tropic ...
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Belize to tighten airport security following hijack attempt
Despite Belize’s strong air safety record (over 120,000 domestic flights annually without major incidents), Thursday's case exposed vulnerabilities in airport security. Hence, the Belize ...
US man hijacks small plane in Belize, stabs 3 people before he's shot dead
Authorities at the Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport reported a hijacking of a small plan by a U.S. man who stabbed two passengers and a pilot before being fatally shot.
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A US man hijacks a small plane in Belize and stabs people. He is fatally shot and plane lands safely
The plane was tailed by a police helicopter before touching down at an airport in the coastal town of Ladyville. Belize authorities declared a full emergency immediately after the incident started, ...
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American killed after attempting to hijack plane in Belize: officials
A knife-wielding US national was fatally shot in the chest after attempting to hijack a Tropic Air plane in Belize on Thursday ... SW Goldson International Airport after Akinyela Sawa Taylor ...