A 27-year-old man, identified as Tyrell Alvarez, was shot dead inside his home on Thursday morning.
Alvarez of Bailey Avenue, Northeastern Settlement, Sangre Grande, was found on the floor in one of the bedrooms, after relatives heard a series of gunshots around 12:30am.
Upon investigating they found Alvarez bleeding on the ground.
The police and emergency health services were notified.
At the time, Alvarez was still breathing and was taken to the Sangre Grande Hospital.
However, he later succumbed to his injuries.
Three spent 9mm shells were recovered at the home.