{"id":500,"date":"2008-05-02T00:06:49","date_gmt":"2008-05-02T04:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=500"},"modified":"2008-05-03T01:06:43","modified_gmt":"2008-05-03T05:06:43","slug":"the-killing-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=500","title":{"rendered":"The killing continues&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Six murders in 24 hours<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blogimg\/dvb.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" alt=\"Violence\">SIX people were killed between Wednesday night and yesterday morning at Carlsen Field, Bournes Road in St James, Carenage and Barataria. <\/p>\n<p>Devon \u201cBanka\u201d Kerr, 26, was killed at Bournes Road. <\/p>\n<p>He had his daughter in his hand and saved her by throwing her in bushes as he was being shot.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe body of 21-year-old Dillette Alexander was found at Malick in Barataria. <\/p>\n<p>Prince Pascall and Clueann Monsegue, were both murdered in a house they were renting on Haig Street in Carenage. <\/p>\n<p>State witness Daniel Roberts, 18, was found around 6 am yesterday at Valentine Trace off Taragit Road in Carsen Field, while the body of Shaian Noel, 22, was found at Connector Road, Carlsen Field, about eight hours earlier. <\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.guardian.co.tt\/archives\/2008-05-02\/news10.html<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.co.tt\/news\/0,78094.html\">6 murders in 8 hours<\/a><br \/>\nPOLICE Homicide detectives were kept extremely busy between Wednesday night and yesterday, when within an eight-hour period, six persons including a State witness who was supposed to testify in court today, were murdered in five separate incidents. This latest killing spree has brought this year\u2019s murder rate to 150.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.tt\/archives\/2008-05-02\/news11.html\">Victim saves baby as gunmen strike<\/a><br \/>\nFormer murder accused, Devon &#8220;Banka&#8221; Kerr, 26, managed to save the life of his 18-month-old daughter, while being shot by gunmen in St James&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadexpress.com\/index.pl\/article_news?id=161317564\">Man saves baby before gunmen slay him<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.tt\/archives\/2008-05-02\/news12.html\">State witness found dead<\/a><br \/>\nA State witness was one of two men murdered as the crime wave continued in Central yesterday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.tt\/archives\/2008-05-02\/news13.html\">Shot dead in Malick<\/a><br \/>\nThe murder spree continued yesterday&ndash; this time in Malick, Barataria, where the bullet-riddled body of a man was found in a track, just metres from the Potential Symphony panyard&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadexpress.com\/index.pl\/article_news?id=161317568\">Tip-off leads cops to body in Malick<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadexpress.com\/index.pl\/article_news?id=161317570\">South couple killed in Carenage house<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.tt\/archives\/2008-05-02\/news14.html\">Couple killed in Carenage house<\/a><br \/>\nHomicide officers remained busy as a Princes Town couple were killed at a house at Haig Street in Carenage&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadexpress.com\/index.pl\/article_news?id=161317552\">Two women take the bullets meant for man<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadexpress.com\/index.pl\/article_news?id=161317550\">Ex-cop to stand trial for Koury murder<\/a><br \/>\nKoury, the nephew of former Health minister John Rahael, was found beheaded with several stab wounds about his body. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six murders in 24 hours SIX people were killed between Wednesday night and yesterday morning at Carlsen Field, Bournes Road in St James, Carenage and Barataria. Devon \u201cBanka\u201d Kerr, 26, was killed at Bournes Road. 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