(St. Lucia News Online) — Another Saint Lucia resident has fallen victim to violent crime.

Police said the latest victim is a male who was found dead on Wednesday morning, July 1, 2020, in the Castries inner-city community of Bois Patat.

Police said the body appears to have several gunshot wounds and are investigating the incident as a homicide.

The lawmen have not released the identity of the victim.

Additional details were not available.

St. Lucia News Online will provide more information as it becomes available.