Authorities in St Philip have launched a comprehensive investigation into a lethal shooting incident that transpired on Christmas Eve, resulting in one fatality. The tragic event unfolded approximately at 10:22 p.m. on Wednesday, December 24, along Chapel #3.
Preliminary investigative findings indicate the victim was situated within a commercial establishment when an unidentified assailant approached the premises and unleashed multiple gunshots. Emergency medical services promptly responded to the scene; however, paramedics detected no vital signs. The victim was subsequently pronounced deceased by a medical professional.
Law enforcement officials have issued a public appeal for information regarding this homicide. Individuals possessing any knowledge of the incident are urged to contact multiple dedicated channels: Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477, the Police Emergency hotline at 211, or the District ‘C’ Police Station at 416-8200 or 416-8204. Police authorities have emphasized that all submitted information will be handled with utmost confidentiality.