Police Probe Shooting of Vincentian National

Police responded after learning of a shooting incident at Water Works Road, Castries, at about 11:45 pm on Sunday. Details are still unclear. However, reports indicate that an unknown assailant shot a Vincentian national in the leg. It was the second shooting incident in the area, with the first being fatal. On Sunday, at about 11:15 am, the sound of rapid gunfire echoed through the community, leaving a male individual dead. Police have identified the deceased as 43-year-old Vernon Auguste, alias ‘Fat Dog’ of Bois Patat, Castries. The country has recorded 73 homicides for the year. While police have arrested no suspects in both incidents, investigations continue. The article Police Probe Shooting of Vincentian National is from St. Lucia Times.