Three people all relatives, were gunned down inside a Rose Drive, Race Course Road, Carapo in Arima on Saturday 28th January 2023 and Defence Force ammunition was found at the scene.
• The deceased victims were later identified as Curtis Dobson, Justin Paul and Paul’s girlfriend Shalini Shivanan. All three victims were shot and killed inside a Nissan Almera motorcar PBZ 8954.
• Paul and Shivanand lived at Temple Street Chanka Trace El Socorro South while Dobson lived at Carapo in Arima.
• The incident happened shortly after 3om on Saturday 28th January 2023 and Rose Drive, Race Course Road, Carapo Arima.
• According to police around 3:23 pm, PC Romany and PC Duncan of the Northern Division Task Force Area South were on mobile patrol when they responded to a shooting at Rose Drive.
• When the officers got to the scene, they observed a beige Nissan Almera motorcar in a ditch off the roadway at Rose Drive and a woman in the driver’s seat, a male in the front passenger seat, and another male in a crouched position on the floor in the back passenger seat.
• All three victims had gunshot injuries about their bodies. The EHS was summoned but the victims were already dead.
• Crime Scene Investigators also found and seized 5 5.46 shell casings with one with the markings “TTAG” (Trinidad and Tobago Air Guard.
• Visiting the scene was Snr. Supt. Francis, Insp. Jagroo and other officers of the Northern Division along with Snr. Supt Rishi Singh, W/Insp. Sylvester, W/Sgt Davis, and PC Jadhoo of the Homicide Bureau of Investigations. W/Sgt. Davis is probing the incident.