Friday, April 24, 2026

Fatal shooting at Long Bay, St. Philip

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Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at Long Bay, St. Philip last night.

Lawmen at District ‘C’ Station said they responded to a report of gunshots being fired about 21:58 pm.

 On arrival, they discovered the body of a young male lying on the ground in a bushy area next to a residence with a wound to the back of his head. He was pronounced dead at the scene by a medical doctor.

The Barbados Police Service is appealing to members of the public for assistance in identifying this male.

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