Man shot in armed break-in at West Bay home

A police cordon was erected around the residential complex on Adonis Drive in West Bay where a man was shot during an aggravated burglary at his home in the early hours of Saturday morning, 26 June.

A man was shot at his home in West Bay early this morning after three men broke into his residence.

Police said the aggravated burglary occurred around 3:45am at the premises on Adonis Drive.

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service said in a press release that three men had entered the home “brandishing a firearm at the occupant”.

The man suffered a single gunshot wound and was taken by private vehicle to hospital for treatment.

Police did not report on the condition of the victim.

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The incident is being investigated by West Bay CID. Anyone with information is asked to call the investigating team on 649-3999 or any police station. Anonymous tips also can be provided directly to the RCIPS via its confidential tip line at 949-7777 or its website.