Monday, June 15, 2026

What’s Trending:Shawn’s death still a shock

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The Nation’s Online Editor Carol Martindale looks at What’s Trending in Barbados today.
The death of Shawn Nicholls, 22, last Saturday has gripped readers.
Nicholls was liming opposite the JT Sports Bar  when he was gunned down by a masked man. He subsequently died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. 
Our readers responded to this story.
Margaret Ross: “Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Shawn Nicholls. Gone too soon.”
Conchita Moseley: “Very sad indeed. What is wrong with a good fist fight?”
Sharon Woolley:  “Very sad, another young life wiped out.”

 

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