A 64-year-old man identified as Edward Jacob died after being shot at his home in San Juan yesterday morning.
A 49-year-old woman from Cedar Street, Morvant, was also shot and wounded in the attack.
According to a police report, officers from the North Eastern Division Task Force and San Juan CID responded to gunshots heard on Laventille Road, Febeau Village, around 6 am.
Upon arrival, they found Jacob suffering from a head wound. He was transported to the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mt Hope, where he was pronounced dead at 7.09 am.
The woman, who sustained a gunshot wound to her upper chest, was also taken to the hospital, where she received treatment and remains warded.
Homicide Region II officers are investigating the incident.