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Sascha Wilson
Days after his release from detention under the State of Emergency (SoE), 43-year-old Shumba James, a man labelled by police as a notorious gangster, was killed in an alleged shootout with officers in his hometown of St Mary’s Village, Moruga, yesterday. His friend, 34-year-old Visham Ryan Lochan, was also killed in the incident.
According to police reports, James was seated in the front passenger seat of Lochan’s Nissan Tiida travelling along Moruga Road when the incident happened. South/Central ACP Wayne Mystar said sometime after 10 am, there was a shootout with the police which resulted in both men being fatally wounded.
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