Police Confirm Fatal Shooting in Bolans
Police are investigating a shooting in Bolans that claimed the life of an 18-year-old male.
The circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear as authorities continue to gather information. Reports indicate that the shooting occurred at approximately 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday, 27 August.
Police have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward, either by contacting the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913 or the Crimestoppers anonymous hotline at 800-TIPS (8477).
Further updates will be provided as the investigation develops.
This story was first published by Antigua News on August 28, 2025: antigua.news/2025/08/28/police-confirm-fatal-shooting-in-bolans. © 2025 Antigua News. Republication without permission is not allowed.

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