Two cops dead, two injured after Clarendon crash
Constables Shawn Atkins and Jessica West
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September 15, 2024

Two cops dead, two injured after Clarendon crash

CLARENDON, Jamaica – Two police constables are dead and two other cops hospitalised after a motor vehicle crash in York Town, Clarendon on Sunday.

The deceased have been identified as constables Jessica West and Shawn Atkins, members of the Area 3 police division.

Observer Online understands that around 6:40pm, the four cops were travelling in a police service vehicle along the York Town main road heading to May Pen when the driver lost control of the vehicle which then overturned in a ditch.

The four cops were rushed to hospital where West and Atkins were pronounced dead and the other two admitted.

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