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Prime Minister Browne says concert shooting “Not Political”, threatens tough action on gun violence

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Jamaican artiste Masicka was into the second song of his set when gunshots were heard near an election concert rally of the ABLP in St. John’s, Antigua

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Apr 26, CMC — Prime Minister Gaston Browne has strongly condemned the shooting incident that disrupted a major political rally on Saturday night, stressing that the violence was criminal in nature and not politically motivated, while pledging decisive action against illegal firearms and gang activity.

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