Murder-suicide in Chaguanas; Senior Coast Guard officer kills wife then himself

Homicide detectives are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in Chaguanas on Saturday morning involving a senior coast guard officer.

The victims have been identified as Sharsa David, 47, and Kester Williams, 48, of Hibiscus Drive Extension, Edinburgh 500.

Police received a call and visited the house around 9:12am.

On entering the house,they found David’s body lying in the corridor with a gunshot wound to the head.

Williams was found lying on the living room sofa with a gunshot to his head and a firearm nearby.