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British national killed in bar shooting

December 4, 2022
Donnie McKinnon was shot and killed by masked bandits on Saturday, December 3, 2022. (Facebook via CMC)

CMC – In Saint Lucia, an investigation has been launched following an incident at a bar in which a British national was killed and several others were  injured when masked gunmen opened fire at the establishment late Saturday.

According to police reports, Donnie McKinnon, who managed the Soufriere Estate on the island was on the balcony of Steve’s Bar, along with his friend, Peter Jackson, a 72 year old photographer, when the gunmen approached.  

McKinnon succumbed to his injuries, while Jackson, who has been living here for approximately 30 years, has been admitted to hospital. 

It is also reported that other persons were also injured.

The police have assured the public that a statement on the status of the investigation will be released shortly.

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