A British estate manager has been shot dead and his photographer friend left injured after masked gunmen opened fire at a bar in St Lucia.
Both men are citizens of the island, with one person telling St Lucia Times: ‘Everyone knew them. They were community people. This is sad.’
A Foreign Office spokesman said: ‘We are urgently seeking more information from the government in St Lucia about an incident which took place yesterday.’ A spokesman from the local council said: ‘The authorities are investigating a shooting incident which took place in Soufriere on Saturday afternoon which left one man dead and another nursing injuries at the hospital.’
A police spokesman said: ‘We are looking into this shooting which we were called to during the course of today.‘We will leave no stone unturned as we investigate this fully. We will be releasing a statement shortly.’
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