Man charged with murder in Harbour Island shooting

Police have charged a man in the fatal shooting of a man on Harbour Island.

Clarington Bowleg, 29, of Barrack Street, is accused of the February 5 murder of Anthony Petit.

Police responding to a report of a shooting met the 37-year-old dead in the street. Bowleg was not required to enter a plea to the murder charge when he made his first court appearance today.

Deputy Chief Magistrate Andrew Forbes denied bail and adjourned the matter to April 30.

Ian Cargill represents Petit.