By Admin. Updated 11:35 a.m., Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said it is investigating a homicide that occurred on the evening of June 24, 2024, in Belmont.
In a June 25 press release, the RSVGPF said the victim, identified as Kezron Deshong, a 26-year-old resident of Belmont, was fatally shot multiple times by an unknown assailant(s) while at the home of a close relative.
“Following the shooting, police were notified and subsequently arrived at the scene. Kezron Deshong was immediately transported to the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH), where he succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment,” police said.
The RSVGPF said it is fully committed to a thorough investigation to ensure those responsible for this heinous act are apprehended and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. We appeal to anyone with information that could assist in solving this case and other investigations to come forward. Please contact Police Emergency at 999/911, Police Control at (784) 457-1211, or the Criminal Investigations Department / Major Crimes Unit at (784) 456-1810, or any police station.
“The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force extends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased during this difficult time,” the press release stated.
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