A man has been shot dead by police in the San Juan district.
According to a preliminary police report, at 5.45 pm the driver of a black Nissan Tiida allegedly shot at patrolling police officers in the vicinity of Satar Street, Boundary Road.
Police officers alleged that they were forced to return fire resulting in the death of the driver who was the lone occupant.
The deceased was identified as Kendall "G" Paul.
They said the alleged suspect was well-known to them as a repeat offender for firearm offences.
In a video that went viral on social media shortly after the alleged shootout, a man who claimed to be an eyewitness alleged that the driver of the Tiida was shot and killed by the police. The eyewitness claimed that the driver had no gun and there was no exchange of gunfire.