GUADELOUPE-CRIME-Police investigating mass killings in Guadeloupe

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Jul 02, 2013

BASSE-TERRE, Guadeloupe, CMC – Police in this French-speaking Caribbean island are investigating a case in which a prominent rifle club champion went on a shooting spree over the weekend, killing six people including his wife and two children.
Police said the incident occurred in the village of Tabanon in Petit Bourg on Saturday night.
Media reports said that the man, whose name was not yet been released, killed his two children aged six and 11 as well as his wife and three of her relatives.

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