Police at the Criminal Investigations Department, Bridgetown are conducting investigations into a shooting which occurred about 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday 17th February 2026 at 3rd Avenue Chapman Lane St. Michael.
Investigations revealed that a male was sitting in the area commonly referred to as the ‘Canal’ when two individuals approached and flanked him, then discharged a number of gunshots injuring him in the process. A medical doctor visited the scene, examined the body and pronounced death. The deceased has been identified by a relative as Shamar Corey Alleyne, 29 years of Greenpoint St. Philip.
Investigations are continuing.
We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident or have any information that may assist us to please contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1800-8477, Police Emergency at 211 or the Criminal Investigations Department at 430-7189 or 430-7190.
Source: The Barbados Police Service