Man 'recently released from prison' is shot dead

POLICE were called to the scene of a fatal shooting on Olde Corner off East Street this afternoon.

The incident happened around 1pm.

Head of the Central Detective Unit Supt Paul Rolle told reporters at the scene that the two men approached the victim as he played dominoes.

The victim was shot several times. The assailants fled the scene on foot.

The Tribune understands that the victim was released from prison last week.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 911 or 919, the Central Detective Unit at 502-9991 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 328-TIPS.

See tomorrow's Tribune for more details.

Comments

John says...

murder she wrote, murder again

Posted 27 May 2014, 9:07 p.m. Suggest removal

stillwaters says...

Who would have thought that jail seems to be the safest pace for these fellas.

Posted 28 May 2014, 8:06 a.m. Suggest removal

BahamianAway says...

Lots of vigilante justice going on it seems, but as the saying goes "live by the sword, die by the sword". These dudes think they can commit crimes with no retaliation...think again.

Posted 28 May 2014, 8:50 a.m. Suggest removal

sheeprunner12 says...

We get at least ONE of these each week................. SAD. Is this Swift Justice??????????

Posted 28 May 2014, 10:28 a.m. Suggest removal

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