Boy, 11, killed, contractor injured in drive-by, 2 gunmen held

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Boy, 11, killed, contractor injured in drive-by, 2 gunmen held

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Police and army officers secure the scene where a boy, 11, was shot dead during a drive-by at Laventille Road, East Dry Rver, Port of Spain, on Thursday. - Angelo Marcelle An 11-year-old boy is dead after a shooting in East Dry River, Port of Spain. Ezequiel Huggins was shot dead in Mapp Trace, Laventille when a group of men opened fire on a car on Laventille Road. Reports say […]

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