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A SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD boy is dead after a bullet that was meant for his father ricocheted and struck him during a gun attack outside their La Horquetta home on Monday night.

The victim has been identified as Ezekiel Moore, a pupil of Malabar Secondary School.

The shooting was said to have taken place shortly before 9 p.m. along Gladiolus Crescent, off De Freitas Boulevard, sending residents scrambling for cover as multiple shots rang out through the community.