Fifty-eight year old Edward Ryan was killed Thursday night by two armed and masked men.
Ryan, who lived on Fiennes Avenue in Basseterre was reportedly sitting in his vehicle, PA 2783, which was parked on Charles Halbert Street, New Road, when he was fired upon.
Neighbours heard the sound of several shots in the area and called police who found Ryan dead in his vehicle.
Police have started an investigation into the killing.
Ryan’s killing brings to 21, the number of murders in St. Kitts and Nevis for 2018.