A Port of Spain man was gunned down at the corner of Laventille Road and Piccadilly Street on Monday afternoon.
Police said Ashton Agard, 26, was standing near a tyre shop at the corner at around 4.20 pm when a gunman wearing a bandana over his face approached and shot him several times.
The gunman ran away as passers-by called the police.
Officers from the Inter Agency Task Force who were on patrol in the area visited the scene with a district medical officer, who declared Agard dead.
Police said several spent shells were found.
Officers from the Homicide Bureau of Investigations Region I are continuing enquiries.
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