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Two more men have lost their lives to gun violence in this country.


The latest incident took place on Friday morning in east Port of Spain.
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00:00 Two more men have lost their lives to gun violence in this country. The latest incident took place this morning in East Port of Spain
00:07 TV6 News was told that at about 10 30 a.m.
00:10 Today residents of the HEC complex in the vicinity of Veras Street heard a series of loud explosions
00:16 Upon making checks they found a body of a man in a grassy area under the John John flyover
00:23 Police were notified and officers from the Port of Spain division and Homicide Bureau
00:28 Responded the victim was later identified as Corey Riley police have no motive for his killing
00:34 Some 15 hours earlier Jerome Finley was fatally shot on Wharton Street in Laventille
00:40 Police say that a 39 year old man was on his way home when a black SUV pulled up next to him
00:46 Four men exited a vehicle all armed with firearms and shot at Finley
00:50 The injured man ran a short distance away before collapsing in a nearby football field
00:55 He died on the scene police have no motive for the shooting
00:58 However, they were told that the SUV was seen patrolling the area for about 30 minutes prior to the shooting
01:05 these two incidents have pushed the murder toll to
01:08 183 a
01:11 man hunt is own for the persons responsible for shooting Mazzot Andrews of Scarborough
01:17 The victim was shot in the chest on Thursday night. Police reports state that at around
01:23 928 p.m. On Thursday officers received a report of loud explosions in the tidal beach area
01:29 Officers attached to the Chevron Road Police Station responded and met Andrews noticing what appeared to be gunshot wounds to his chest area
01:36 Three rounds of nine millimeter ammunition were found nearby
01:39 Andrews was conveyed via EHS to the ambulance
01:43 via EHS ambulance the Scarborough General Hospital for treatment a
01:51 20 year old farmer from my own village was granted bail today on charges of burglary and robbery with violence
01:57 Tafari manic Chan was charged following the April 25th home invasion and robbery of a 71 year old woman of
02:05 Whiteland Williamsville
02:07 According to police reports a group of four men broke into the woman's home around 9 p.m
02:12 That day and announced a robbery the elderly woman's hands and feet were bound and she was hit several times on her head
02:20 before the bandits made off with
02:22 $6,000 TT
02:24 350 US dollars about
02:26 $67,000 worth in jewelry
02:29 55 inch TV a chainsaw a blower and a fan
02:33 Manic Chan was identified during an ID parade and charged with the offenses when he appeared before a high court master today
02:41 He was granted
02:43 $150,000 bail and the matter and the matter was adjourned to June 4th a
02:50 34 year old man from bucket corner Rio Clara was granted bail today on charges of kidnapping
02:55 false imprisonment rape and grievous sexual assault of a 36 year old Rio Clara woman
03:01 according to a statement from the TTP s
03:04 Karen Verul also known as Dalla appeared before a South Masters Court for the offenses
03:10 The accused was granted a bail with surety in the sum of four hundred thousand dollars or given a cash alternative of
03:18 $10,000.
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