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Police probing St. Philip shooting

October 21, 2023

Investigations are ongoing into a shooting incident in Windward, St. Philip, which left a man nursing gunshot injuries.

Police say the incident, which occurred about 4:30 a.m on Friday, October 20, 2023, happened in the area of King George V Memorial Park.

Investigations reveal that while walking in the area, the victim was approached by a male who shot him and ran away.

The injured ran to Congo Road, where he received assistance and was subsequently transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance.

Anyone who can provide any information that can assist with these investigations is asked to call the Criminal Investigations Department (Southern Division) at 418-2609, District ‘C’ Police Station at 416-8200, Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station.

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