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Update: Police identify man killed in shooting at Lower Carters Gap

03 February 2026
This content originally appeared on Barbados Nation News.

Lower Carters Gap, Enterprise, Christ Church. (Picture by Haroon Greenidge)

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Police have identified the victim of Monday’s fatal shooting at Lower Carters Gap, Enterprise, Christ Church, as 42-year-old Fabian Aaron Taylor of Kendal Hill Park, Christ Church.

According to initial investigations by officers at the Oistins Police Station, Taylor was sitting in a vehicle when an assailant approached and discharged several gunshots, injuring him. He was transported in a private motorcar to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the shooting are ongoing.

Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who has information that could assist with the investigation to contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-8477, Police Emergency at 211, or the Oistins Police Station at 418-2612.

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