Owia, St. Vincent – July 27, 2025:
A suspected drug transaction turned violent in the waters off Owia has left one man hospitalized and two others missing. Details remain sketchy, but a reliable source told ANN that the incident appears to have stemmed from a deal gone wrong.
According to reports, one individual
Hollis Young aka Pargy,was shot who also in February fined EC$16,000 on cocaine charges received gunshot wounds to the head and back and was rushed to seek urgent medical attention.
Meanwhile, the boat’s captain and another passenger — who was reportedly shot and fell overboard — remain unaccounted for.
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard and police are currently on the scene conducting investigations and search operations.
This is a developing story. More details to follow.
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