Published 14 December 2017
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
St. Kitts Youth Gunned Down In Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN); A young man originally from St. Pauls, St. Kitts was gunned down in Nevis on Thursday (Dec 14) in a broad daylight execution.
Police have confirmed that just after 10am a young man in his early 20s who lived in Brick Kiln, was shot multiple times about his body while in Hull Ground, Gingerland.
WINN FM understands that the victim had gone to Hull Ground to visit his girlfriend, and as they left her house and were walking towards the bus stop for him to leave the area, a number of assailants started shooting at the couple. The gunmen reportedly chased the victim down the street firing at their intended target. The victim fell on the road, where he was later pronounced dead. The young woman managed to escape injury.
This latest shooting death brings the federation’s homicide toll to 23 for 2017 and ninth homicide in Nevis.