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UPDATE: St George shooting victim dies

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The Royal Barbados Police Force is investigating the shooting death of a man at Rowans, St George today.

Police said about 7:45 a.m. an individual reported that a man was shot several times near his home at Rowans.

“On arrival to the scene police found a man lying on the ground with what appeared to be a number of injuries about his chest and head. Ambulance personnel arrived shortly afterwards and took him to the QEH [Queen Elizabeth Hospital] for medical attention,” a media statement said.

The man was later pronounced dead at the QEH.

Police said the identity of the man will be given at a later date.

Investigations are ongoing. (PR)

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