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St Kitts: 2 in custody following Stapleton shooting incident

Thursday, 17th January 2019

Two persons have been taken into custody in relation to a shooting incident that occurred at about 7:45 a.m. on January 17, 2019 at Stapleton Garden.

Investigations so far have revealed that Marlon Martin received injury to his feet while driving along a road in the area. His vehicle was also damaged. Martin was treated at and discharged from the JNF General Hospital. Investigations are ongoing.

Persons with information in relation to this incident are asked to call the Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) at 467-1887, 467-1888, or 662-3468 or the crime hotline at 707.

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