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A homeless man who goes by the name “Stinky” was shot and killed by police in front of Republic Bank, High Street, San Fernando shortly before midday on April 15. The officers were attempting to break up a fight between him and another street-dweller.

Another homeless man, Phillip Hospedales, 42, said he was “hustling” across the street near RBC Bank when he witnessed the incident.

He said Stinky and another homeless man Roshan “Yankee” Balkaran, 54, were outside the Republic Bank branch begging when, around 11.53 am, an argument broke out between the two.