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Cops step up probe after pump attendant chased, shot dead

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April 30, 2024 08:10 AM ET
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The Highgate police in St Mary are appealing to the public for information that can help in an ongoing investigation into an incident that claimed the life of 28-year-old Fabian Needham, a gas pump attendant of Walkers Avenue, Highgate in St Mary on March 27.

Reports are that about 8:20pm, an altercation developed between Needham and a group of men at an event. The dispute got physical, and Needham allegedly flung a bottle at the men and ran.

He was then reportedly chased by the men, one of whom pulled a gun and opened gunfire, hitting Needham and four others.

The injured persons were assisted to the hospital where Needham was pronounced dead. The other persons were treated.

Persons with information that can assist are asked to contact Crime Stop at 311, the NIB tip line at 811, the Highgate police at 876-992-2233, the police 119 emergency number or the nearest police station.

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