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Victim in shooting incident at Pegwell Boggs identified

22 January 2026
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Update: Police have identified the man fatally shot in Pegwell Boggs, Christ Church,  as 44-year-old Dwayne Ryan Omar Ceasar of Callenders Gardens, Christ Church.

The incident occurred around 1:35 p.m on Wednesday, while a group of people were gathered in the area. Police say an occupant of a vehicle approached, exited, and fired several shots before fleeing. Ceasar collapsed a short distance away outside a residence and was pronounced dead by a medical doctor.

Authorities are appealing to anyone who witnessed the shooting or has information to contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1800-8477, Police Emergency at 211, or the Oistins Police Station at 418-2612 or 418-2608.

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