Deputy Prime Minister’s Home Shot At

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Mar 10, 2017 – The home of Deputy Prime Minister, Shawn Richards, was shot at on Friday.

Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris and his Cabinet have condemned the shooting incident.

A government statement said the security forces have been mobilized to deal with this latest dastardly act to undermine safety and security in the country as they continue to do their best to maintain law and order for all citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis.

“The Government thanks Almighty God that the deputy prime minister and his family were not hurt physically and are safe. Many law abiding citizens and residents have conveyed well wishes to the minister and his family, while expressing their abhorrence of the cowardly incident,” the statement said.

The Government said it will not be deterred in the fight against crime and will continue to fully support the security forces in the protection of all the citizens and residents.

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