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Two teens being questioned over 13-year-old’s death

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Police are questioning two teenagers in relation to the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Shawnathan Chase, according to sources. 

The schoolboy was killed on the night of March 25 while at the Silver Hill, Christ Church netball hard court where a game was being played. 

The death of the child sparked public outcry about the violence engulfing Barbados, possible solutions and the youthful age of the offenders.  (AC)

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