A man is suspected to have committed suicide in Standfast Brown’s Town St. Ann this morning.

Reports are that at approximately 6:00 AM the man who is alleged to be a licensed firearm holder, was staying with a friend at Standfast.

It is further alleged that prior to the incident, he related to his friend challenges he has been experiencing.

It’s reported that he later exited the house and went onto the main road.

Shortly after, residents heard several explosions.

Residents observed the man on the ground suffering from what appeared to be gunshot wounds to the head.

A Glock pistol was found beside him.

The police were alerted and the man was transported to the St. Ann’s bay hospital, where he was pronounced dead.