Police Seek Public’s Assistance to Identify Five Cays Murder Victim

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a man who was shot to death by unknown assailants in the Five Cays community on Saturday, June 15, 2024.

Despite efforts, police have not been able to identify the victim as of early Tuesday.

The Serious Crimes Unit of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police responded to a shooting report on the evening of June 15th. Upon arriving at a location along Five Cays and South Dock Road, Providenciales, officers found the body of a male with apparent gunshot wounds.

The police described the shirtless body as approximately 5 feet 11 inches, clad in red shorts, blue underpants, black and white slippers, Dreadlocks Hairstyle. There were tattoos on both his arms and a cross under both eyes. The estimated age of the victim is between 25 to 40 years old.

The police are urging anyone with information that could assist in identifying the victim to contact the nearest police station, 911, the Serious Crime Unit at 231-1842, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 to provide information anonymously. Individuals can also use the CrimeStoppers P3 app to share information anonymously.