Crime
Fatal Shooting in Lower Carlton, St James: Investigation Underway as Man, 20, Dies and Girl, 6, Injured
A 20-year-old man dies in a shooting incident at 1st Avenue, Lower Carlton, St James. A six-year-old girl was also injured and is receiving treatment. Police investigations ongoing.
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A man, 20, has died after being involved in a shooting at 1st Avenue, Lower Carlton, St James.
Police said the victim was shot outside a residence along the road shortly before 10 a.m. on Sunday. He was rushed to the Sandy Crest Medical Centre for medical treatment but succumbed to his injuries.
Police also confirmed that a six-year-old girl was shot in her left leg during the incident. She is receiving treatment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Police are still on the scene conducting investigations. (SD)
