The police confirmed the shooting and said it happened in the Long Bush area late last night, Saturday, February 18.

The identity if the victim was not disclosed and extent of his injuries is unclear at this time. The extent of the his involvement in the shooting is also unclear.

The police did not share any other information. BVI News will provide more details on this developing story as it becomes available.

The territory has seen a series of shooting incidents since the start of the year — two of them resulting in the murder of two persons.