Barbados police have launched a comprehensive investigation into a shooting incident that occurred Monday morning in the Cave Hill area of St. Michael. The violent episode took place along St Stephen Hill at approximately 11:45 a.m., disrupting the community’s tranquility.
According to preliminary reports from law enforcement authorities, one male victim sustained injuries during the altercation. Emergency medical services promptly responded to the scene and transported the wounded individual to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for urgent medical treatment. The current condition of the victim remains undisclosed by officials.
Law enforcement personnel maintained a strong presence at the location throughout the day as forensic experts gathered evidence and detectives conducted preliminary interviews with potential witnesses. The Barbados Police Service has cordoned off the affected area while continuing their systematic examination of the crime scene.
Authorities have not released any information regarding potential suspects or motives behind the shooting. The investigation remains active and ongoing as police work to establish the sequence of events that led to the violent incident. Community members with relevant information have been encouraged to come forward and assist investigators with their inquiries.