One Suspect Killed, Three on the Run After St Mary Bar Robbery

Tower Isle, St Mary – Law enforcement officials in St Mary are actively searching for three suspects involved in a violent bar robbery in the Valley Bush area of Tower Isle early Sunday morning.

According to police reports, the incident occurred around 4:00 a.m. when four armed men stormed a local bar, robbing patrons of cash, cellphones, and liquor. The assailants then attempted to flee in a motor vehicle, which crashed a few meters from the crime scene. Shortly after, the vehicle caught fire, but no injuries were reported from the blaze.

As police launched an operation in the area, they were met with gunfire from the suspects. Lawmen returned fire, injuring one of the gunmen while the other three managed to escape. The injured suspect was transported to the Port Maria Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

During the operation, police recovered a Glock 9mm pistol with a magazine containing 11 rounds of ammunition, along with a cellphone suspected to belong to one of the robbery victims and an undisclosed amount of cash.

Authorities have intensified their search for the remaining three suspects and are urging anyone with information to come forward. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.