Members of the security forces at the scene of a shooting along Orange Street in downtown Kingston where one man was killed on Tuesday.
June 7, 2022
One man dead, two in custody after shooting in downtown Kingston
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police are currently probing the scene of a shooting along Orange Street in downtown Kingston where one man was killed on Tuesday evening.
According to preliminary information, the victim was shot shortly after 6:00 pm in the vicinity of the Tastee Restaurant at West Parade.
OBSERVER ONLINE understands that there were atleast three shooters involved in the incident. The gunmen were challenged by members of the security forces where two of them were apprehended.
One of the alleged shooters was held in the ticketing office of the JUTC on Church Street.
Three firearms were reportedly recovered.
More information to come.