Trinidad and Tobago: Two brothers have been pronounced lifeless after going through a deadly taking pictures assault in entrance of their household home alongside Martinez Road in Arima, a city within the northern a part of Trinidad, by unknown assailants on the evening of Thursday, 28 March, round 8:15 pm.
As per the sources, the criminal act of the taking pictures in opposition to the 2 victims in Arima occurred on the day when each the brothers have been exterior their home once they have been approached by the assailants who have been armed with deadly weapons.
The identities of the deceased victims of the Arima taking pictures assault are disclosed by the authorities, as per which, one brother was a 47-year-old man, recognized by the documented identify of Nick Francois, in any other case referred to as Blacky, whereas the second brother was a 44-year-old man, named Kevin Francois and often known as Bobo.
It’s talked about that simply earlier than the time of the taking pictures, Nick got here again to his Arima home together with his daughter to have fun Easter with the household, whereas, Kevin was out to take his 3-year-old son on a drive.
At practically 8:15 pm, armed males went to the place in aggression and launched a deadly assault on the brothers, firing a number of bullets which left the victims injured on the location, bleeding from the injuries. The incident was seen by the members of the family who have been current in the home.
The members of the family heard the explosion sounds exterior the home and went for the rescue. The younger boy was protected by a teenage home member, who took him away from the location and took him to a secure place. Straight after the crime, the unknown assailants left the scene.
The regulation enforcement division and the emergency well being companies reported the deadly taking pictures in Arima of two brothers to obtain assist. Anyhow, until the assistance went to the talked about tackle each of the brothers weren’t in a position to survive and misplaced their respiratory.
The investigation officers from the native police station took motion and arrived on the crime scene after getting the report of the prison act of their locality. On the taking pictures website, the officer began the investigation by seizing the place.
The police officers recorded the statements of the members of the family and within the investigation, they collected twenty one spent shells of the fired bullets of 9 mm and 5.56 mm ammunition. The recovered objects have been seized by the officers as related clues within the case.
Because the investigation to hint the culprits of the Arima taking pictures is ongoing, it’s mentioned that yet another brother of the deceased victims was killed six months in the past in the identical manner. On Saturday, 30 September 2023, 49-year-old Andy Francois was killed by two armed males alongside Valencia Outdated Street.