The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda is currently investigating a violent shooting incident that occurred on Wednesday morning, October 1, 2025, in Sanderson Estate. The incident, which took place at approximately 9:55 a.m., involved a 32-year-old man from All Saints who was working on his family’s farm. Reports indicate that an altercation broke out between the man, a family member, and two other individuals. During the confrontation, two men sustained gunshot wounds—one to the head and the other to the abdomen and leg. Both victims were immediately transported to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center, where they are receiving treatment. Medical professionals have stated that their conditions remain under assessment. Two suspects are currently in police custody and are assisting with the ongoing investigation. The Police Administration has issued a public appeal, urging citizens to resolve disputes peacefully and avoid violence, emphasizing that such acts endanger lives and destabilize community safety. The incident highlights the need for conflict resolution through lawful and non-violent means.
Two Hospitalized After Sanderson Estate Shooting, one shot in the head
