Shooting

The Barbados Police Service is investigating a shooting that occurred around 9:30 p.m. on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Maynards, St. Peter. According to reports, individuals were socializing near a bar when a masked gunman approached from a nearby track, robbed a man, and then fired a shot, injuring another man. The injured victim was…

Read More Shooting and Robbery at Maynards, St. Peter

A 38-year-old man was shot during a robbery while sitting outside his home in Parish Land, Christ Church. The lone assailant demanded the victim’s possessions, shot him, and chased him into his house, where he stole a chain from his neck before fleeing. The injured man was taken to hospital by private vehicle. Source: Starcom…

Read More Man Shot and Robbed at Home in Parish Land, Christ Church

A 14-year-old boy, Shaquan Samuels, was shot at Bailey’s Corner Shop on Nelson Street, Bridgetown, around 5 p.m. today (April 16th). He was sitting inside the shop when a bullet grazed the back of his head. Samuels is currently in stable condition at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Another child, 11-year-old Amari Knight, was also present…

Read More 14 year-old Shot in Nelson Street

Just ten minutes after a fatal shooting in The Ivy, another gun attack occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Parkinson Road in Grazettes, St. Michael. A man standing outside his home with a group of people was shot by two masked gunmen who opened fire before fleeing the scene. The victim was rushed for medical treatment…

Read More Second Shooting in Ten Minutes: Man Injured in Grazettes Attack

Omari Jordan, 21, who was out on bail for gun-related charges, was fatally shot near Blenheim in The Ivy, St. Michael. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon, April 14, around 4:20 PM. Acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite provided details to the media. Jordan’s grandmother described him as a loving individual who faced personal challenges. Source: Starcom Network,…

Read More Man on Bail for Gun Offences Fatally Shot in The Ivy, St. Michael

Residents of The Pine, St. Michael, were left shaken after a barrage of gunfire—believed to be from an automatic weapon—struck homes and vehicles in the area (April 13). Eyewitnesses described the sounds as resembling “machine gunfire.” Police responded promptly to the scene, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. Source: Starcom Network

Read More Gunfire Rattles Pine Community; Homes and Vehicles Struck

Residents of Nelson Street are voicing frustration over rising gun violence in Barbados following a drive-by shooting around 2:20 p.m. on Saturday (April 5). The incident occurred at the corner of Vine and King William Streets, where police confirmed that two houses and three cars were damaged. Witnesses reported hearing multiple rounds from what appeared…

Read More Another Shooting in Nelson Street Area Sparks Renewed Concern Over Gun Violence

An 18-year-old man was shot and grazed in the chest by police during an operation in Kendal, St. John. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. (April 3rd) when officers approached a group of men near a shed in a wooded area. Police say someone in the group fired at them, prompting them to return fire.…

Read More Police Return Fire After Being Shot At in St. John; Teen Injured and Firearm Recovered

Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on March 31, 2025, at Quakers Road, Carrington Village, St. Michael. The victim, 33-year-old Stephon Diego Miller, was sitting on the steps of a shop when he was approached by an assailant and shot multiple times. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities are urging anyone…

Read More Man Fatally Shot in Carrington Village