Couple gunned down in Couva as child witnesses deadly shooting - Trinidad

Feb 14, 2026
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Couva Man and Girlfriend Fatally Shot While He Was Holding a Toddler

A 38-year-old man, identified as Devaughn Toussaint, and his girlfriend were shot and killed in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago, after gunmen opened fire during a violent incident. Toussaint was reportedly holding a toddler at the time he was struck multiple times.

According to reports, the woman was also shot and killed in front of her daughter, adding to the traumatic nature of the attack. Both victims died from gunshot wounds at the scene.

Police responded shortly after the shooting and secured the area. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the motive and identify those responsible. Investigators are appealing to members of the public for information that may assist in solving the case.