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A PREGNANT WOMAN, believed to be a Venezuelan national, was shot dead in Arouca on the afternoon of January 21 after a gunman opened fire on a group of people under a shed.

She was reportedly seven months pregnant and was pronounced dead at the Arima Hospital shortly after the incident.

According to reports, around 1 pm, the woman was sitting along Garden Road with her boyfriend and others when a gunman opened fire, hitting her. The others scattered and ran for safety.