WATCH: Shootout at Portmore plaza as gunmen attack security team
Screengrab of video showing a victim following a shooting incident at a plaza in Portmore, St Catherine on Sunday.
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March 19, 2023

WATCH: Shootout at Portmore plaza as gunmen attack security team

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – There was a shooting incident at the Braeton Parkway Scotiabank in Portmore, St Catherine in Portmore, St Catherine on Sunday afternoon.

OBSERVER ONLINE understands that gunmen attacked a Berrylium security team servicing the automated teller machine.

Videos of the incident are circulating on social media showing what appears to be a shootout between members of the security team and the gunmen.

This is a developing story, please check back for updates.

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