Blue Hills Male identified

PAULCIUS LOUITES VEREUS of Snake Hill, Providenciales, has been identified as the victim of yesterday’s (September 27) homicide.

At around 8:35 pm, the Police Control Room received calls indicating gunshots were heard at a location in Stammers Run, Snake Hill.

Police and medical personnel arrived at the given location and found two males, one of whom was Mr Vereus, with gunshot wounds.

Mr Vereus was unresponsive.

The other injured male, age 41, was rushed to a medical facility for treatment. Preliminary information suggests both males may have been victims of a robbery attempt. The RT&CIPF extends condolences to Mr. Vereus’s relatives.

Officers of the Serious Crime Unit are continuing investigations.

The RT&CIPF is asking anyone with information that may help in this investigation to contact the closest police station, 911, the Serious Crime Unit at 231-1842, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800- 8477 to provide any information anonymously.

Additionally, individuals are encouraged to download the Crime Stoppers P3 app to share information.