17-year-old boy shot dead

GRAND BAHAMA – A 17-year-old boy is dead after he was shot outside a bar Friday night.

Police responded the shooting at Pinder’s Point, Eight Mile Rock around 8pm.

The teen was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to police, prior to the shooting the teen had been doing mechanic work on a car.

When he walked across the street, a gunman shot him multiple times.

Police said they are following leads in connection with the incident.