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Homicide detectives are actively probing a homicide that occurred yesterday (March 30th) in  Blue Hills. 

Shortly after 6.36 pm, the Police Control Room received reports of gunshots being heard in Dako  Yard. An All-Points Bulletin (APB) was issued, and a team of officers were dispatched to the scene. Upon their arrival at the given location, it was observed that a male was slumped in a red vehicle with what appeared to be gunshot wounds. 

The deceased has been identified as 59-year-old JACQUES JOSEPH

Initial investigations revealed that four masked, armed men opened fire on the deceased and ran off. 

Anyone with information on these incidents is asked to contact the closest police station, 911, the  Serious Crime Unit at 231-1842, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 to provide information anonymously.  

Additionally, individuals are encouraged to download the Crime Stoppers P3 app to share information.