A young man, identified as Lee Joshua Leslie, also known as Aladin, was shot dead in Grand Bay earlier today.
Police have not yet released details, but residents say the killing has deepened fears in a community already troubled by rising gun violence.
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has previously pledged tougher measures to curb the flow of illegal firearms, assuring that law enforcement is working to restore safety across Dominica.
The incident underscores growing concerns over gun crime and the urgency of government efforts to tackle it.
