
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – An inquest began on Monday into the 2021 police killing of Azario Major.
Four off-duty police officers gunned down the 31-year-old outside of Woody’s Bar on Firetrail Road on December 26, 2021 after he allegedly pointed a gun at them.
Major’s family has disputed the police officers’ account of the shooting as he had no prior run-ins with police.
Detective Sergeant 2825 Sweeting, Detective Sergeant 3039 Johnson; Detective Corporal 3726 Rolle andInspector R Saunders carried out the shooting.
They are not on trial as the inquest does not determine criminal or civil liability.