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Man killed in shooting on Stanmore Avenue, Port of Spain

Stanmore Avenue, Port of Spain

A shooting occurred on Stanmore Avenue in Port of Spain on New Year's Day, leaving one man dead. The victim was walking toward his parked vehicle when he was targeted by an assailant. The incident happened in broad daylight, adding to the list of violent occurrences in the capital city since the start of the year. Emergency services were notified, and the victim was transported for medical attention. Police have cordoned off the area to collect forensic evidence and are searching for the shooter who fled the scene.

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This is the 1st murder reported in Port of Spain in 2025.

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Active Safety Alert — Port of Spain

Risk Level: 10.0/10 · Primary Concern: Assault

Conflict Avoidance Priority: Homicide data in this zone shows a strong correlation with interpersonal disputes. Avoid confrontations, leave heated situations immediately, and contact authorities if you feel threatened.

Resilient Community Network: Despite the elevated score, this area shows strong community bonds with active neighbourhood watch participation and rapid incident reporting.

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