The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) is investigating a shooting incident that occurred in Cotton Ground Village, Nevis, on December 14, 2025, between 8:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m
Police officers responded to reports of gunshots being heard in the Colquhoun Housing Project area of Cotton Ground. Within the same time frame, a report was received indicating that while two males were driving through the area, several shots were fired in the direction of their vehicle by unknown assailant(s). Both occupants escaped unharmed; however, the vehicle sustained significant damage.
During this same period, a female resident of the Colquhoun Housing Project was struck by gunfire while inside her home. The woman sustained a gunshot wound to her wrist and was also grazed on the left side of her abdomen. She was transported to the **Alexandra Hospital**, where she received medical treatment and remains warded in the **Surgical Ward**.
The Crime Scene Unit of the RSCNPF processed the scene, and investigations into the matter are ongoing.