Police officer shot dead during Spring Village firefight
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Police are investigating the murder of PC Ravindra Harrinarine, who was shot dead on Wednesday night during a firefight.
Harrinarine, who was attached to the Traffic and Highway Patrol Branch, was killed at Bassie Street, Spring Village, Valsayn.
Reports say he was with a woman when the incident occurred, but she was unharmed.
CCTV footage of the incident shows Harrinarine in a firefight with another man near a parked car. A woman is seen running off shortly before the men start shooting at each other.
Police said the officer's gun was stolen after he collapsed.
Police Commissioner Erla Harewood-Christopher has not yet publicly commented on the shooting.
Police Welfare Association president Gideon Dickson was unreachable for comment.
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