By: Erasmus Williams
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 9, 2019 – Police in St. Kitts on Saturday said two cousins killed on Friday night were murdered by masked gunmen.
A police statement confirmed the murder of two men in the Green Tree area of Old Road in the shooting that took place just after 10 p.m. on Friday February 8.
“Thirty-three-year-old Musa “Ziggy” Warner and 22-year-old Shakeem Warner were shot multiple times about the body by masked gunmen,” police said.
Both Musa and Shakeem were transported to the J. N. France Hospital by the Emergency Medical Service, where they later succumbed to their injuries.
“Members of the Crime Scene Unit visited and processed the scene. They collected items of evidential value,” police said.
“Investigations into the matter are ongoing. Persons with information regarding this incident are urged to contact the Violent Crime Unit by dialing 467-1887 or 467-1888, 662-3468 or by calling the crime hotline at 707