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Keston Sooknanan "Butterz" slain in Diego Martin night shooting

Tomato Terrace, River Estate, Diego Martin, Diego Martin

Keston Sooknanan, also known as "Butterz," was shot and killed at Tomato Terrace, River Estate, Diego Martin, on the night of Thursday, February 5, 2026. Sooknanan sustained fatal gunshot injuries during the incident. The circumstances leading up to the killing remain unclear at this time. Following news of his death, tributes began circulating on social media, with friends expressing their grief and respect for the deceased. Police investigations are ongoing into the shooting, and no arrests have been reported so far.

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Community Standing: Stable — Diego Martin

Risk Level: 5.3/10 · Primary Concern: Seizures

Know Your Exits: In areas where serious violent incidents occur even at moderate frequency, having a mental exit plan when entering unfamiliar social environments is a valuable habit — not paranoia.

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