Police are investigating the shooting death of 20-year-old Stephon Prince in Vieux Fort in the early hours of Monday, November 9.
According to the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, officers at the Southern Divisional Police Headquarters received a report of a shooting at St Paul’s Lane, Vieux Fort, at about 12:20 a.m.
Prince, a resident of Henry Avenue, Vieux Fort, sustained a gunshot wound. He was transported to St Jude Hospital, where he was pronounced dead by a medical practitioner.
Police said investigations are continuing. A post-mortem examination is scheduled for a later date.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the Criminal Investigations Department in Vieux Fort at 456-3927. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 555, the Crime Hotline, or through the RSLPF Crime Hotline application, available on Google Play.
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