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Man shot dead in Morvant drive-by

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo A 30-year-old Morvant man was gunned down on Saturday night. Police said Kareem Quashie was sitting on a chair and talking with a relative on Almond Drive, Morvant, at around 9.10 pm when a silver Toyota Aqua drove near him. Quashie and the relative called on the driver of the car to dim the headlights when men in the car shot at Quashie and the relative. Quashie ran […]

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