Family Islands
Shooting incident in Abaco, 1 in hospital, 2 arrests
By Terecita Pinder
Aug 17, 2015 - 12:02:17 PM


Abaco, Bahamas - Police in Abaco are investigating a shooting incident that has left a 19 year old male in hospital.

Reports are that on Sunday 16th August 2015 shortly before 5:00am, police received information that a male while in the area of a business establishment situated in Dundas Town, Abaco, was shot to his right hand by a male unknown to him with a firearm. He was taken to the Marsh Harbour Clinic by private vehicle and was seen by doctor. He is listed in stable condition.

Two males both of Central Pines, Abaco were arrested and are assisting police with their investigation into this matter.

Police are actively investigating.

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An explosive, angry, hurtful and resentful reaction can result in a violent outcome. How we handle our anger and how we deal with other people who are angry can make a difference between life and death. Walk away and live to see another day.

Police are appealing to anyone who may have any information regarding any crime, no matter how small or insignificant (the tip) may seem, to anonymous call Police at 919/911 or Crime Stoppers at 328-tips(8477) or 1-242-300-8476 (Family Islands) or your nearest police station.

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