Man Killed in Alleged Ambush Off Cowpen Road West

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NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A man is dead following an alleged ambush in a community just off Cowpen Road West on Wednesday.

The incident happened shortly after 1:30PM, leaving residents shaken as police arrived on the scene.

Investigators are now working to determine exactly what happened and what led to the
deadly shooting.

Sheria King – Chief Superintendent, Press Liaison, RBPF

“Around 1:30 Wednesday afternoon, police control room was alerted to a shooting on
Cowpen Road West. When officers responded to the scene, they discovered an adult male
with gunshot wounds to the upper body. That male is in his early 30s…”

Police are urging anyone with information on the matter to come forward.

Sheria King – Chief Superintendent, Press Liaison, RBPF

“He answered…[a] knock, and the individuals that was on the other side of the door
opened fire on him, and they shot him. This is all the information we have at this time, and
so we’re asking anyone with any information into this matter to kindly contact the police
and provide that information that can assist us in our investigation.”