Update – A man was shot and killed this afternoon in The Ivy, St Michael, near Blenheim Pasture.
Acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite of the Barbados Police Service confirmed that officers received a report of the shooting around 4:20 p.m. and dispatched several mobile patrol units to the area.
On arrival, police discovered the body of a male along 8th Avenue, Ivy, St Michael.
Preliminary investigations indicate that the man had been sitting outside a residence socialising when he was approached by two masked men.
A series of gunshots were heard, and the victim reportedly ran before collapsing and succumbing to his injuries.
A medical doctor visited the scene and pronounced him death.
Investigations are ongoing.
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Earlier story
There are reports of a shooting in the Ivy, St Michael, near Blenheim Pasture.
One man was reportedly shot and killed. Police are currently on the scene.
More details as they come.
