The Clarendon police have launched an investigation into the shooting death of a man in Race Track last night.

Residents reported hearing several explosions sometime after 8:30 and alerting the police.

Upon their arrival, the body of 33-year-old Alvin Sapleton was found along a section of Douglas Drive with what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds to the lower body.

Preliminary investigations by the police revealed that he was a deportee.

He was also reportedly a victim of a previous shooting.