Man charged with murder in Bodden Town shooting

A 28-year-old from Bodden Town has been charged with murder in relation to a shooting on Gun Square Road on Friday.

The man was arrested on Friday, after a 32-year-old, also from Bodden Town, was shot dead in the late afternoon.

He will appear in court tomorrow, Tuesday 5 July. Neither the victim nor the alleged shooter have been formally named by police at this point.

The shooting happened in the Gun Square area of the town around 5:30 p.m, according to a police report Friday evening.

“On arriving at the scene, emergency services attended to a man who appeared to have gunshot injuries.

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“The man was transported to the Cayman Islands Hospital where he was pronounced deceased by the attending doctor,” the RCIPS said in a statement.