A high-profile real estate developer from Colorado was badly shot in Belize over the weekend, and police say it may be the result of a professional hit job by a disgruntled business partner, according to local reports.
56 -year -old Boris Manasfeld was found lying on the floor of his yard on Friday night, with a bullet wound behind his head, stated local media outlet braking news Belize (BNB).
The deadly incident occurred at Villa in Cocoplam in Maya Beach, a luxury villa complex manfeld helped build in a small Central American country. In 2010, he established his own development firm in Belize, Boris Manasfeld and Associates, four years after his family moved to a permanent basis with his family.
A real estate developer from Colorado, Boris Manasfeld, was badly shot in Belize on Friday. ,
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BNB reported that Police Commissioner Chester Williams told reporters that Mansfeld’s death has all the hallmarks of a targeted hit, while saying that the exact motive is not clear, BNB said.
Police told the outlet that a load was found to be 9 mm pistol, Manasfeld wallet and a shell cover.
“These are all signs of a hit,” Williams said.
Williams said, “We are looking at the business transactions that Mr. Manasfeld may be with other persons, to see if we will be able to close in a possible purpose and may be suspicious,” Williams said.
The police chief said that a suspect, Fri de Mayare, is currently in custody, although the allegations were still filed till Monday.
D Mayre is a former employee of Manfeld and was first questioned in 2023 regarding the murder of businessman Ricardo Borja. Borja worked for the company of Mansfield, as Darren Taylor, who was killed in 2024.
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William said, “It would not be wrong to assume that there may be some connections, and we are looking at that possibility.”
Prior to his death, Borja claimed that D Mayre was behind a land fraud scheme and he had set a meeting with a legal lawyer, a real estate agency and a special crime unit of the government, which was the evidence against D Mayre at that time. To present, the local outlet Amandala told. But the day mayor was killed before killing.
BNB also stated that in an email of January 1, Mansfeld mentioned “large -scale fraud cases” involving millions of people in stolen property and his participation in a $ 3.9 million case against a former colleague Noted
Williams admitted that Manasfeld’s murder could be associated with his boreja and Darren Taylor’s death.
Fox News Digital reached the police in Belize for further information, but no response was received.
Belize is located in Central America. It is from Mexico northwards, east of the Caribbean Sea and in Guatemala west and south. (Google Map)
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The description of a profile of Mannsfeld on his company’s website is how he fell in love with the country on his first visit in 1992 and then made it “barefoot paradise” in 2006. He was working in real estate in the US 10 years ago. Moving on for Belize, a former British colonial from Mexico northwards, the Caribbean Sea East and Guatemala in the west and south.
They are described in other activities as an endurance mountain biking, road biking and snow skiing.
Manasfeld’s business sells condos, land plots and other properties in Belize. It is also said that Mansfeld was also included in hotel projects, a solid company and a renewable energy company.
The news of Manasfeld’s death comes after three American women were found dead from a possible overdose from a possible overdose to a potential overdose.