February 8, 2023
Chef charged in fatal shooting of man in Kingston
A 23-year-old chef was charged with use of prohibited weapon to commit murder and possession of prohibited weapon and ammunition after he allegedly shot a man several times on James Street in Kingston on Thursday, November 3, 2022.
Charged is 23-year-old Javaughn Brown of Text Lane in Kingston.
Reports are that the deceased, Daniel Smith, was among a group of people standing on the roadway when Brown, who was armed with a handgun, shot Smith multiple times.
Smith was taken to hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
On Tuesday February 7, Brown was arrested and charged after being questioned in the presence of his attorney.
