Basse-Terre is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is also the prefecture of Guadeloupe. The city of Basse-Terre is located on Basse-Terre Island, the western half of Guadeloupe. From Wikipedia
Authorities in Basse-Terre are investigating the fatal shooting of a motorcyclist, with jurisdiction potentially transferring to Pointe-à-Pitre.
