BLOODY SUNDAY- St Lucia: Three dead after shooting in Jacmel
Three males were fatally shot at a garage in Bois Den, Jacmel on Sunday (Jan. 8) afternoon, sources have told St. Lucia News Online (SNO).
The dead men have been identified as 16-year-old Dequan Joseph, 37-year-old Gillan Charles aka Banton and Gideon, and Kyle Richard.
Joseph and Charles died on the spot while Richard succumbed to his injuries at Victoria Hospital.
An eyewitness told SNO that the victims were doing a BBQ at the garage when they were attacked by gunmen who fled on foot. The source reported hearing more than 10 gunshots.
“It was a group of them doing their BBQ… The guys (gunmen) came out from down the hill where there is a lot of bush and started firing shots,” the eyewitness explained.
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Jacmel shooting victims: Dequan Joseph (left) and Gillan Charles aka Banton and Gideon (right)
From left: Kyle Richard, Gillan Charles (aka Gideon), and Dequan Joseph.
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