MARJORIE GAUDARD ASTWOOD has succumbed to injuries following an incident on 17th September.
Ms. Astwood, 37, of Long Bay, was pronounced deceased on 25th September at 9:05 pm while receiving medical attention in the Cayman Islands.
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force extends condolences to the family and friends of Ms. Astwood.
At approximately 7:30 a.m. on 17th September, the Police Control Room received reports of gunshots being heard in the Tower Drive area of Long Bay.
On arrival, police officers and Emergency Medical Services personnel discovered Ms. Astwood had sustained gunshot wounds to the upper body. She was transported for urgent medical treatment at the Cheshire Hall Medical Center then medevaced overseas.
Thus far, there remains no definite motive for the shooting.
Investigators are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed or has information about this incident to contact the
Serious Crimes Unit at 231-1842 or submit tips anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 (TIPS).
Additionally, individuals are encouraged to download the Crime Stoppers P3 app to share information anonymously.
