{"id":327801,"date":"2024-08-19T15:56:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T19:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=327801"},"modified":"2024-08-20T09:47:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:47:34","slug":"police-investigate-fatal-shooting-at-macoucherie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/police-investigate-fatal-shooting-at-macoucherie\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigate fatal shooting at Macoucherie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"p-2 flex items-top\">\n<div class=\"flex ml-16 text-md\">\n<p class=\"text-left whitespace-pre-wrap\"><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-251236\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/fatal-shooting-e1716816981432.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"317\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-left whitespace-pre-wrap\"><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">The Major Crime Unit is investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at Macoucherie on Sunday, August 18th, 2024,.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-left whitespace-pre-wrap\"><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">\u00a0According to police inspector, Fixton Henderson, sometime after 6 p.m., the lifeless body of a 33-year-old male,<\/span><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\"> Albert Junior Joseph of Campbell, was found on the ground in the vicinity of the old playing field at Macoucherie with multiple injuries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-left whitespace-pre-wrap\"><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">He said Joseph was examined at the scene that same night and pronounced dead <\/span><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">by a medical doctor. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-left whitespace-pre-wrap\"><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">Henderson expressed sincere condolences on behalf of the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force <\/span><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">to the family and friends of the deceased Albert Junior Joseph.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-left whitespace-pre-wrap\"><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">Anyone having any information relative to this homicide is asked to notify the police at telephone numbers 911 or 266-5164, 5165, 5157, 5117, 5119 or 5185, <\/span><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">the Salisbury Police Station at 266-4425 or 4660. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-left whitespace-pre-wrap\"><span class=\"inline py-1 m-0\">You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 to provide information anonymously.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Major Crime Unit is investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred at Macoucherie on Sunday, August 18th, 2024,. \u00a0According to police inspector, Fixton Henderson, sometime after 6 p.m., the lifeless body of a 33-year-old male, Albert Junior Joseph of&#8230;","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":251236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,235,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-327801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime-court-law","category-homepage-carousel","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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