Bermuda Police have launched a murder inquiry following the death of a 17-year-old boy who was shot multiple times in Pembroke earlier this month.

The Bermuda Police Service confirmed on Sunday, October 25, 2026, that the teenager died at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after being seriously injured in a shooting on Curving Avenue on October 14. The investigation has now transitioned from a firearms investigation to a murder inquiry.

Police and emergency medical personnel responded to a residence in the Curving Avenue area at approximately 10:45 p.m. on the night of the shooting. The victim was treated at the scene before being transported to hospital. Authorities have not publicly disclosed further details about the circumstances of the shooting.

Investigators are seeking witnesses who may have seen suspicious people or vehicles around Harrington Sound Road and Wilkinson Avenue in Hamilton Parish between 10:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. on October 14. Police have appealed to anyone with relevant information to assist the investigation.

Following the teenager’s death, a Bermuda Police Service Family Liaison Officer was assigned to support his next of kin. Police say the investigation remains active, with further updates expected as inquiries continue.

The case has renewed attention on gun violence involving young people in Bermuda, while investigators continue working to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bermuda Police Service on 211, call 295-0011, or provide information anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 800-8477.