71-year-old man dead, 2 others wounded in Morvant shooting

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71-year-old man dead, 2 others wounded in Morvant shooting

A 71-year old man is dead following a shooting in Morvant on Friday night.

Wendell Stewart of De Nobreiga Street, Morvant was shot in an area known as 9 Stories, Morvant sometime around 10pm, when gunmen opened fire on a group of limers.

Stewart was rushed to hospital, but died shortly after arrival.

Two other people were also shot and wounded – 22-year-old Denesha Burgin and 21-year-old Nicholas Yearwood.

Investigations are underway.