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Injured Toledo Residents Recovering
posted (October 15, 2010)
Our colleagues at PG TV have sent us pictures of the two Toledo men who were shot by Xateros. 59 year old Ermelino Cho, the alcalde of San Jose Village, Toledo, and villager Alfredo Sho, were attacked by armed xatéros on Tuesday at Union Camp in the remote reaches of the Toledo district. The pair were returning from the Doyle's Delight peak when they stopped at the camp, encountered some Xateros, who they fed Ramen noodles. The Xateros inexplicably shot them as they were leaving. Both men received gunshot wounds but 59 year old Ermelino and 55 year old Alfredo still managed to fight off their attackers and make the arduous 12 hour trek back to San Jose Village on foot. These pictures were taken as they were admitted at to the Punta Gorda Hospital. They were later transferred to the Dangriga Polyclinic, and unto the KHMH where they are both stable…

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