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Linden teenager shot during argument over brush cutter

June 21, 2016

Police in ‘A’ Division are investigating the shooting of 18 – year – old Kevin Batson, who was wounded in his right side chest following an argument with another man.

According to a police report, at about 20:00 hrs on Monday at Kuru Kururu Squatting Area, Linden Highway, Batson was involved in an argument over a brush cutter and spray can with 25 – year – old Andrew Fields called “two feet” of Kuru Kururu Squatting Area and another suspect.

It is alleged that Fields pulled out a firearm and shot Batson to his right side chest and both suspects made good their escape. Batson was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he was admitted. Investigations are ongoing.

6/22/167:33 AM

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