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Moruga Farmer Gibbons Coker Shot Dead in Forest Near Newton Trace; Suspect at Large

Murder
Location: Newton Trace, Basse Terre, Moruga, Basse Terre
Region:
Princes Town

A 58-year-old farmer was fatally shot while digging yams in a forested area near Newton Trace, Basse Terre. Police discovered the body of Gibbons Coker with multiple gunshot wounds after witnesses reported hearing explosions and seeing an armed man flee. Investigators believe the killing stems from an ongoing conflict and have identified a suspect.

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