Brit, 23, found shot dead in Bermuda as relatives pay tribute to ‘happy-go-lucky’ victim

TRIBUTES have been paid to a "happy-go-lucky" Brit who was shot lifeless in Bermuda.

Two suspects have been arrested after Kyari Flood, 23, was discovered lifeless in a "secluded" space close to the capital Hamilton on Monday.

Kyari Flood, 23, was discovered lifeless with a gunshot wound

Police mentioned a 19-year-old was arrested at 11am on Wednesday after executing a firearms warrant.

A 20-year-old-man was additionally arrested and stays in police custody.

Police mentioned Kyari's demise "might have a direct hyperlink" to experiences of gunshots heard by residents on Sunday evening.

He was discovered lifeless with a gunshot wound the subsequent day in a derelict constructing in a "very remoted location".

Kyari's household described him as "happy-go-lucky".

They mentioned he was targeted on getting his life again on monitor and transferring again to England to be along with his dad and sister after a stint in jail, Royal Gazette experiences.

“He was enthusiastic about work and searching ahead to with the ability to journey again and see his household once more in England," a relative mentioned.

"I used to be informed he was effectively mannered, very proficient, he made time to work, and everybody at this specific institution the place he had been working was very pleased with him."

The relative mentioned Kyari's mum tragically died in a motorcycle crash in 2021.

"Though he was going by way of his personal ache and trauma, he took care of his sister," she mentioned.

"He would do no matter it took to verify she was OK.

"They'd a extremely, actually tight relationship.”

Detective Inspector Jason Smith mentioned: "The Bermuda Police Service want to thank the general public for his or her help with our investigations into the circumstances surrounding the demise of Kyari Flood.

“Nonetheless, there stays quite a lot of work to be finished and so we're as soon as extra interesting for anybody with any info, even should you don’t assume it’s vital, to please get in touch with us.

“That bit of data that you've got could be what we have to carry to justice whomever is chargeable for Mr Flood’s demise.”

Anybody with info can contact Mr Smith on 717-0864 or by e-mail at jsmith2@bps.bm.