A 57-year-old man has died from injuries sustained in a shooting in Dennery, Saint Lucia, prompting a homicide investigation by the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force.
Francis Ford of La Pointe, Dennery, was one of three male victims shot on Saturday, October 10 at approximately 10:45 p.m. All three were taken to medical facilities by ambulance. Ford was pronounced dead on Monday, October 12 by a medical practitioner. A post-mortem examination has been scheduled.
Police said investigations into the shooting are continuing. The force did not report any arrests or name any suspects.
Separately, the RSLPF is investigating a fatal motorcycle collision on the Julian R. Hunte Highway. On Friday, October 9 at around 6:10 p.m., a motorcycle collided with a motor vehicle. One person was injured and taken to the Owen King European Union Hospital. Micheal Joseph, 65, of Bonne Terre, Gros Islet, was pronounced dead at the hospital on Saturday, October 10. A post-mortem has also been scheduled in that case.
The police force urged drivers to exercise caution and follow road safety laws. Anyone with information about either incident can contact the Dennery Police Station at 456-4090, call the Crime Hotline at 555, or use the RSLPF Crime Hotline Application available on Google Play Store.
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