Man reportedly killed in Flanker on election day
The deceased was allegedly slain by security personnel, however, that has not been confirmed.
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February 26, 2024

Man reportedly killed in Flanker on election day

ST JAMES, Jamaica — There are reports that a man was killed in Flanker, St James, just meters from the polling station at the Flanker Primary School a short while ago.

He was allegedly slain by security personnel, however, that has not been confirmed.

There is now a heavy security presence in the area.

More to come.

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