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Lone gunman kills brother and sister

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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  Jun 5, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago police were on Friday investigating the murders of a brother and sister, shot dead by a lone gunman in Chaguanas, s0uth of  here.

Police said that Brian Clarke aka Regis and his sister, Magarita Clarke, were at their home when a gunman, wearing  a hoddie alighted from a vehicle and stormed the house, near a police post.

Video footage of the incident, which has since gone  viral, shows the gunman, wearing a mask, firing upon Brian Clarke and as his  sister screams, she too is shot  dead.

The gunman then escapes in the waiting  vehicle.

So  far, 161 people have been murdered here so  far this year.

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