HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY

Officers of the Serious Crime Unit are investigating the shooting death of TERRANCE  HAMILTON FORBES.

Preliminary investigations revealed that the Police Control Room received reports of gunshots  being heard in the vicinity of a bar in Five Cays today (October 08th), shortly after 4 pm.

An All Points Bulletin was aired, and several units responded.

Officers arrived at the scene and confirmed the report of a male with what appeared to be a  gunshot wound on the ground motionless.

Acting Commissioner of Police Kendall Grant, who visited the scene along with Deputy  Commissioner Fitz Bailey, said, “I want to extend condolences to the family and friends of Mr  Forbes, who was a pillar in the Five Cays community. His senseless killing has robbed the  close-knit community of a kind-hearted and warm soul. The RT&CIPF are following leads, but  we need the assistance of witnesses.

“I am asking the public to notify the closest police station, contact 911, the Serious Crime Unit at  231-1842, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 to anonymously provide any information on this  homicide. Please help us bring the perpetrator (s) to justice.”

Additionally, individuals are encouraged to download the Crime Stoppers P3 app to share  information.