A po­lice-in­volved shoot­ing dur­ing a re­port­ed home in­va­sion in Cunu­pia ear­ly this morn­ing has left one sus­pect dead and prompt­ed an in­ves­ti­ga­tion by the Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS).

Ac­cord­ing to a TTPS me­dia re­lease, of­fi­cers re­spond­ed to a re­port of a “man on premis­es” around 4.30 am af­ter the E999 Com­mand Cen­tre re­ceived in­for­ma­tion that in­trud­ers were in­side a house whose own­ers were re­port­ed­ly out of the coun­try.

Of­fi­cers at­tached to the Cen­tral Di­vi­sion Task Force and the Cunu­pia Po­lice Sta­tion re­spond­ed to the in­ci­dent. Po­lice said that up­on ar­riv­ing at the lo­ca­tion, of­fi­cers heard crash­ing sounds com­ing from in­side the build­ing.