Vergenoegen man shot by police died of lung perforation

Police say that a post-mortem examination was today performed on the body of Shawn Nidal Watkins age 42 years, of Vergenoegen, EBE, by Dr. Nehaul Singh who gave the cause of death as Perforation of the lungs and blood vessels, due to multiple gunshot wounds.

Police said that Watkins was shot on May 26, 2012, by police responding to reports of Domestic Violence and Arson and Threatening Language levelled against him and during which time attacked and chopped two policemen at Vergenoegen, EBE.