A midnight massacre in Trinidad

[Trinidad Express] – The bloodbath in Trinidad continued early on Thursday with the execution-style killing of three children and a 19-year-old in the crime hotspot of Heights of Guapapo, Arima, Trinidad.

They were killed in a gun attack on a house at La Retreat Extension, a massacre that also left five people wounded. Two of the injured are children.

Dead are Faith Peterkin, 10, Shane Peterkin, 17, Tiffany Peterkin, 19, and Adris Crawford, 17.

The wounded have been identified as Christian Stephen, 18, James Mohammed, 25, Shenika Peterkin, 21, Arianna Peterkin, 14, and Jamiah Crawford, 14.

It happened at around 12:30 a.m. when a man dressed in a hoodie entered the house and began shooting.

He escaped into the bushes of the Northern Range.

First responders took all nine to the hospital. Four died before they got to the hospital.

Police officers are trying to determine who was the intended target.