St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – Two young men were murdered in the early hours of Saturday, March 25, in Stapleton Village.

The Police confirmed that the young men, identified as Jermaine Henry, 35, and Denzil Edwards, 34, both of Stapleton Village, died due to a shooting at about 2:00 am Saturday.
The police are investigating and have shared that “a group of men were playing cards in a yard when a lone gunman wearing a hoodie entered the yard and opened fire on them. The two men were shot, and a third man sustained a broken leg in his attempt to escape”.
Henry died at the scene, and Edwards died shortly after at Joseph N France General Hospital after being transported there by the EMS.
Anyone with additional information on the incident is asked to call the Stapleton Police Station at 465-2418 or the Violent Crimes Unit at 467-1886, 1887 or 1888.