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    Mass shooting in Caribbean Island of St. Vincent: five dead, including 13-year-old

    Mass shooting in Caribbean Island of St. Vincent: five dead, including 13-year-old

    The tranquil Caribbean island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines was shattered by a tragic shooting incident that claimed the lives of five people, including a 13-year-old boy. The authorities responded to the incident on July 19 at approximately 8 p.m. in the capital city of Kingstown, setting off alarm bells among the local community and prompting police to heighten their vigilance.

    Photo:Mass shooting shatters tranquility in Caribbean Island of St. Vincent: five lives lost, including 13-year-old 
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    The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force released a statement confirming the mass shooting in the Harbour Club area. As per the reports, a group of people were gathered when a vehicle pulled up, and its occupants opened fire indiscriminately, leaving five victims dead.

    At a press conference held on July 20, Police Commissioner Colin John revealed that the crime scene indicated the use of an assault weapon. The police are also taking seriously the possibility of reprisals, and they are actively investigating any leads or motives related to the shooting.

    "We also received intel about possible reprisals and that is something that we are taking very seriously," Colin John stated.

    Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, who was away on an official visit to Morocco at the time of the incident, expressed his condolences to the grieving families through a video statement. He vowed to pursue the truth behind the heinous act and bring both the perpetrators and instigators to justice.

    "We will get to the bottom of this, and we will bring the perpetrators to justice, those who carried out the killings and those who are the authors," Dr. Gonsalves said.

    The United States has been collaborating with Caribbean countries in combating crime and violence in the region. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Caribbean heads of government on July 5 in Trinidad to address the pressing issue of guns being trafficked from the U.S. to the Caribbean.

    As a step towards addressing this concern, the U.S. appointed Michael BenAry as the first U.S. coordinator for Caribbean firearms prosecutions. The move came after U.S. Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries led a bipartisan Congressional delegation to Trinidad and Tobago for discussions with regional leaders about the growing problem of gun trafficking and violence.

    Authorities are leaving no stone unturned in their quest for justice, and with support from international partners, they are determined to confront the root causes of such violence and make the region safer for all its inhabitants.

     

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