2 men killed, teenage girl injured in Arouca shooting

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TWO men have died and a 17-year-old girl is in hospital after a shooting Saturday morning in Arouca.

Police reported about 2:40 a.m. and responded to a shooting in Sparrow Drive, Bon Air Gardens in Arouca.

They killed Chris “Bellies” Williams and Shawn Anthony Williams and found the injured teenager in a house. The girl had a gunshot wound to her right ankle and was taken to Arima Hospital.

Chris was dressed on the bedroom floor wearing a black vest and white boxers. He had gunshot wounds to his upper body and abdomen.

Shawn was found on top of a basket of clothes in a bedroom with a black sweater and boxers on. He had gunshot wounds to his neck and leg.

According to police, the teenager and her mother fell asleep but woke up to loud noises.

It is said that the mother’s boyfriend (Chris) prepared dog food in the kitchen, but later started shouting: ‘Armed men! Armed men! ”

A masked gunman dressed in black then entered the house and shot Chris several times, while another gunman shot Shawn in the bedroom.

The first gunman left and the second gunman found Chris and shot him again before fleeing.

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