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A general view shows houses on a hillside near Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on July 2, 2021. File Image: Reuters
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Firstpost•27-09-2026, 08:13
Manhunt Underway After Deadly Caribbean Shooting Leaves Four Dead, Several Injured
  • •Four people were killed and several injured in a shooting incident in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, near the capital Kingstown.
  • •Police responded to gunfire in the Green Hill community, finding two bodies on the road, one in a vehicle, and another nearby.
  • •All four victims sustained apparent gunshot wounds; four others were hospitalized, with two discharged and two remaining for treatment.
  • •No arrests have been made, and the motive remains unclear, though authorities link the incident to ongoing gang violence and retaliatory attacks.
  • •Police are increasing patrols, searches, and intelligence sharing, urging young people to avoid criminal groups and violence.

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A shooting incident in the Green Hill community of Central Kingstown left four people dead and several others injured. Police discovered bodies on a public road, inside a parked vehicle, and on an adjacent piece of land, with all victims showing apparent gunshot wounds.

No arrests had been made by Saturday following the Friday night shooting near Kingstown, and authorities stated the motive remains unclear while the investigation continues.

Police have recorded 37 homicides in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines this year amid ongoing challenges with gang violence and retaliatory attacks between rival groups.