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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…

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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

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

Police yesterday (March 26) intercepted a white taxi van in Lower Estate, St. Michael, in an operation led by the Serious Crimes Unit of the Barbados Police Service. During the incident, shots were fired, and both an unmarked police SUV and the taxi sustained damage. Five men were inside the vehicle at the time, but…

Read More Police Intercept Vehicle in Lower Estate, Shots Fired, Two in Custody

A man has been hospitalized in critical condition after being shot at Odessa McClean Drive My Lord’s Hill on Saturday (March 22nd). Starcom Network New understands that a 50-year-old man was shot in the neck. He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in a private vehicle at about 4pm. A resident of the area…

Read More Man Critically Injured in My Lord’s Hill Shooting

Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early this morning (March 24) on Nelson Street, in The City. The incident took place shortly after 7 a.m. and resulted in damage to multiple homes and vehicles in the area. Frightened residents recalled the terrifying moment, with one individual describing how they ran for cover upon hearing…

Read More Early Morning Gunfire Shakes Nelson Street Residents