Shooting incidents in Chaguanas and Diego Martin, push the murder toll upward.

In Diego Martin the victim has been identified as Matthew Khan.

Reports say, he was killed at Waterwheel Road last evening.

Newscentre five understands Mr. Khan was seated in his vehicle parked along the roadway, when a man apprehended him armed with a gun.

It is said the gunman ordered Mr. Khan out of the vehicle and shot him in the head and body.

The assailant then escaped.

Residents in the area heard the explosions and went to investigate.

The police were called to the scene and the DMO made the pronouncements.

Also in Chaguanas the victim has been identified as Sterling Riley.

He was 36 years old.

Reports say, the incident took place at Lendore Village around 9 o’clock last night.

Newscentre five understands neighbours reported hearing explosions, and called law enforcement

Officers arrived and found the bullet riddled body of Mr. Riley bleeding from gunshot wounds.

He was taken to the Chaguanas Health Facility where he was pronounced dead.

Investigations are ongoing.