Age: 36
Sex: male
Date: 18 Feb 2002
Place: Gloucester Terrace, Paddington
Rodney Caine was found on the living room floor of his home having been shot on 18 February 2002.
His girlfriend called an ambulance and paramedics tried to resuscitate him without success.
He had a bullet wound to the chest.
He was found on his living room floor at his basement flat in Gloucester Terrace, Paddington.
He was described as a career criminal and thought to have been shot during a dispute over drugs. The police noted that it was thought to have been more about a dispute or a rip-off rather than a turf war between gangs.
He had been known as Dino and had been unemployed at the time and had 19 previous convictions, including five for drug offences.
Five people were arrested in relation to his murder but none were charged.
After returning a verdict of unlawful killing, the Coroner said:
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