An elderly man was gunned down while watching television at his home in San Fernando on Friday 05th May, 2023.
• The deceased has been identified as 69-year-old Selwyn Boxie aka “Uncle Sello” of Palmyra Village, San Fernando.
• Around 8:00pm, relatives heard a series of loud explosions at the home.
• Upon investigating, they discovered Boxie slumped against the chair in his living room suffering from gunshot wounds to the neck and chest and a Nissan Ad Wagon was seen fleeing the scene.
• The relatives subsequently contacted the police and emergency health services and Boxie was rushed to the San Fernando General Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Selwyn’s brother Kenneth Boxie, was shot and killed at his recreational sports bar in Palmyra Village, San Fernando on November, 27th, 2002.
Selwyn’s Nephew, Keagan Boxie was also shot in Mt George, Tobago on December 20th, 2012, but died at the hospital four (4) weeks later.
