CUNUPIA Police are investigating the shooting death of a 34-year-old businessman who was killed while closing his businessplace in Cunupia around 1.10 am on Monday May 26.

The deceased was identified as Haqqani Ali of St James. According to reports, officers on mobile patrol received a report from police command centre about a shooting on Chin Chin Road.

On arrival, officers met with an eyewitness who told them Ali had been securing the compound of the El Grande Piscine Pool when the witness heard two loud explosions. Investigating the noise, he discovered Ali in a pool of blood.