Sunday, June 7, 2026

Businessman succumbs to gunshot injury

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POLICE ARE NOW investigating the murder of Colin Forde of 10th Avenue, New Orleans, St Michael.

Sometime after 7:30 p.m. yesterday, Forde was sitting outside his business place, Colin’s Sports Bar and Lounge, at Baxter’s Road, St Michael, when he was accosted and shot at by two unknown assailants.

He was wounded and taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injury.

It is believed the two assailants ran in the area of the playing field at Passage Road.

Anyone who may have information that can assist with this investigation is asked to call 430-7189 or CrimeStoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477). (PR)

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