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Man, 20, gunned down in Grande

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo - Police are probing the murder of a 20-year-old man in Sangre Grande on Wednesday night. Police said Stephon Saroopsingh, alias 'Baboo,' was liming with friends at a bus shed on Blake Avenue, at around 8.10 pm when two gunmen walked out of nearby bushes and shot at the group. Saroopsingh was shot several times, while his friends ran away. They returned shortly after to find Saroopsingh bleeding […]

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