Two Males Shot Dead At Deglos

Police are investigating the death of two men whose bodies were discovered with gunshot injuries at about 3:30 pm on Tuesday at Deglos. Investigators have identified one of the men as Brinatto Stephen of Vieux Fort. He was the son of Rufus Stephen, alias ‘Brico’, who was killed last year in Vieux Fort. Police are yet to identify the second victim of Tuesday’s fatal shooting. Members of the public found one of the bodies and alerted the police, who discovered the other deceased while combing the scene. Saint Lucia has so far recorded twenty-four homicides for 2024, the majority due to gun violence. The latest flare-up of deadly gun violence occurred as over 200 military and police officials are about to commence the Regional Security System (RSS) Unity Exercise 2024 (UNEX 24) in Saint Lucia from April 3 to 13. Regional and international participants will engage in diverse military exercises. They will include land-based maneuvers and sea operations. UNEX 24 aims to improve mechanisms for regional cooperation within the RSS in response to security issues. & & The article Two Males Shot Dead At Deglos is from St. Lucia Times.