Vincentian shot and killed in Dominica

A Lowmans Leeward man, Dillion “Pigeon” Jacobs was shot and killed in Dominica on Wednesday, February 13.

A report from the neighbouring country said Jacobs was fatally wounded during a police and customs operation at the Marigot Fisheries Complex.

The dead man’s relatives have refused to comment on the incident that has left them in mourning. Reports are they are trying to have Jacobs’s body brought back to St Vincent for burial.

Jacobs appears to have been a popular figure in his community as condolences flooded social media after persons learnt of his passing.