Man killed in San Juan

Crime

May 13, 2026

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The murder count increased yesterday following the killing of a San Juan man just after lunch.

Police said residents of Maitagual, Laventille Road, San Juan, reported hearing gunshots around 1 pm.

Upon checking, they found the bullet-riddled body of Christian “Barney” Short, 23.

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