A Christmas party in the capital ending in bloodshed as a man was killed early Tuesday morning. Police are now  searching for the person responsible.

According to reports, shortly before 1:00am, a man was attending a party at Commonwealth Boulevard, Elizabeth Estate  when he was approached by a man armed with a firearm who shot him before fleeing on foot.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

No one else was injured in this incident.

Investigations are ongoing.