Friday, May 8, 2026

UPDATE: Shooting death at Lynches, St. Philip

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Police have identified the man who was shot dead on Saturday at Lynches, St. Philip, as Patrick Moore, 51, of River Land, St. Philip.

The incident occurred about 8:40 pm. According to police, a number of people were liming in an area under a street light playing dominoes, when a motor vehicle approached the area, stopped, and a number of masked men jumped out of the car and started shooting, causing the group to scatter for safety.

Lawmen said moments later, a man was found lying motionless with several noticeable injuries. No one else received or complained of being injured.
Moore was pronounced dead by a medical doctor who visited the scene.

 

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