By Spokesman Newsroom
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Thursday 28th September 2023)-A 32-year-old wounded man recently taken to the hospital after being found on the ground along Old Road Bay was attacked while driving, according to a police statement.
Dead is Deonja ‘Trenny’ Finley of Bird Rock in St. Kitts. Police say he was found with injuries that appeared to be gunshot wounds, and have also informed that at the hospital, it was confirmed that he had been shot several times about the body.
Reportedly, the incident occurred on the night of September 23rd 2023 (Saturday), in Old Road on St. Kitts Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were called to the scene and Finley was transported to the Joseph N. France General Hospital for treatment.
Police are reporting also that he underwent emergency surgery but succumbed to his injuries. Initial investigations indicate that Finley was attacked and shot while driving along the island main road at Old Road Bay. The Crime Scene Unit of the Royal St.
Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) processed the scene and collected some items of evidential value. Further investigations are being made into the matter. Earlier this month, a young man in his 20s was shot and killed in Basseterre.
Police say that on September 9th, 2023, between 11PM and 11:30PM, officers of the Violent Crime Unit (VCU) of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) received reports of gunfire heard in the Buckley’s area on St.
Kitts. Upon investigating, twentyfour (24)-year-old Deondre Browne, alias “Bush , of New Road, St. Kitts, was observed laying motionless on the ground in the movie – LOCAL NEWS – theatres’ parking lot.
Reportedly, further examination revealed that Browne had been shot several times about the body. He succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. An autopsy carried out by Resident Pathologists Dr. Adrian Nunez and Dr.
Naudica Phillip determined that cause of death was hypovolemic shock due to multiple gunshot wounds on the body. Police say preliminary inquiries indicate that Browne had been walking in the parking lot when two (2) armed assailants accosted him and opened fire.
The Crime Scene Unit (CSU) processed the scene and took into custody some items of evidential value. Should anyone have information about this or any other crime, the Force encourages you to call the nearest Police station, or the Crime Stoppers Hotline, 707.
