UPDATE: UWI students shocked, mourn passing of schoolmates
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Students of the University of the West Indies Mona this morning plunged into mourning after news of the death of former Guild Vice President and PRO O’Shane Reid and his girlfriend Shanise Simmonds, who resided on Rex Hall.Related story: Two UWI students killed in St Ann crash
The two died in a car accident in Ocho Rios, St Ann on Wednesday.
Friends of Reid and Simmonds took to social media site Twitter in an outpour of love and respect for the two as well as sadness at the passing.
@DebbieBissoon: RIP Oshane Reid. You were a gem a true Angel. My heart hurts for this loss. Strength God
T. Panda @The_VanDal13 : Be strong you don’t know who you’re inspiring -O’Shane Reid .. Man always a say that and tonight show me man inspired the entire uwi
??Flemmo in HD?? @flemmo_turner : “If for any reason you doubt your abilities, take a risk-it might change your life forever” #Mr.OshaneReid #flourish
Chester Jones @CHESTERJONES: #RIP to OShane Reid & Shan Simmonds two young individuals with a bright future ahead of them.
Energizer Raybbit ?™ @Juisray : R.I.P. O’Shane Reid and Shanise Simmonds… My deepst condolences to your friends and family
Maria/Azula @heteyy : Wow. I still cannot believe Shan is no longer in this world. R.I.P. Shan Simmonds
Moya Hinds