Five killed in Hanover, including father and son

June 14, 2024

Five people, including a father and his son, have been murdered in Hanover between last night and early this morning. 

The father and son and another man were reportedly killed last night in Johnson Town in the parish.

In another incident last night, the director of a funeral home was reportedly shot dead by gunmen.

It is also reported that gunmen opened fire in the Lucea car park this morning, killing one man.

National Security Minister, Dr Horace Chang, is expected to visit the parish this morning to get an update on the crime situation.

* Editor's note: This story was updated to correct information stating that a father and his two sons were killed. Only one son was involved in the incident.

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