An early morning lime in the St. James area turned fatal on Saturday morning, when gunmen opened fire on two young men.

The victims  have been identified as 17-year-old Kerdiel Sealey of Aboud Circular, St James and 22-year-old Nicholai Andrews of Belle Vue, St James.

At around 1.30 am Sealey and Andrews were at Upper Bournes Road with a group of other people, when a  gunman approached and started firing.

Both victims were rushed to hospital, however Sealey was pronounced dead shortly after 2am.

Andrews also succumbed to his injuries some time later.