MAN SHOT TO DEATH IN STAPLETON VILLAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT

May 19, 2016 in National

antonio-1(Thursday May 19, 2016): Freedom Fm is reliably informed that Antonio Richardson also known as “Cat” and “Bushka” was shot and killed in Stapleton village late Wednesday night.

Richardson was shot in the head at close range and died on the scene. The police press and public relations department said the 29 year old was shot shortly after 9 PM.
“Investigators from the Violent Crimes Unit and the Criminal Investigations Department and technicians from the Forensics Services Unit have canvassed the scene for evidence,” the police release stated.

Richardson had previously survived a shooting incident that left him paralyzed from the waist down. His death is the 12th homicide in the federation of St. Kitts and Nevis for 2016. A total of 34 persons were killed in 2015.