Fitts Village man gunned down

A Risk Road, Fitts Village, St James man who was shot dead at his home on Wednesday morning has been identified as 34-year-old Jamar Andre Corbin.

Police spokesman Acting Inspector Rodney Inniss said officers received a report that “a man went to the residence of the deceased, knocked on the front door and when the victim opened the door [he] was met with gunfire”.

The incident occurred around 10.30 a.m.

Corbin was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) via private motor car but was pronounced dead on arrival.

One resident told Barbados TODAY she was at home when she heard several gunshots. She said she did not look to see what occurred but locked herself inside her residence.

Meantime, police have issued a bulletin for Romario Antonio Clarke, 26, also of Risk Road, who is wanted in connection with a serious matter.

“He is considered armed and dangerous. If seen, do not approach,” Inspector Inniss warned.

Anyone who may know of Clarke’s whereabouts is being asked to contact Police Emergency at 211, the Criminal Investigations Department at 430-7189/90, Holetown Police Station at 419-1700/01/02, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 (TIPS) or any police station. (FW)