Shawn Davis showed where a bullet went through the side of his mother’s house, pierced the bedhead and books inside of it, and lodged inches away from where his baby sister’s head might have been if she was in bed.
Had the nine-month-old or his mother been lying down at the time on Thursday when lawmen pursuing Rico “Coco” Gaskin fired shots, one of them could have died.
In fact, the Chapman Lane youth said he had been lying in the same bed earlier in the day, but got up to take his phone to be repaired because it was not working properly.
Following the incident in the district where Gaskin, the 2007 Junior Monarch, was shot, several residents of The City district are calling members of the Royal Barbados Police Force “irresponsible” for the manner in which they came through the area shooting.
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