A Maloney man was shot dead in Laventille early yesterday morning.
Police said they received a report of a shooting at Picton Road, Pump Trace, shortly after 1 am.
Investigators were told the victim, Joel Mc Hutchinson, left a friend’s home with another man to go to a nearby shop. Gunshots were heard shortly afterwards.
Police recovered 30 spent 7.62mm shell casings, one projectile and two deformed projectiles at the scene.
No motive for the killing has been established.
—Jensen La Vende
