Residents Protest Police Killing In Falmouth
Residents in Falmouth blocked roads and demonstrated earlier today, as the protested last night’s shooting of four men in Falmouth Gardens by the police. The police report that the four, including two 17 year old male twin brothers, were shot dead after they engaged a police patrol in a shootout. A fifth man allegedly escaped, [...]
Clovis Cartoon – War In Hannah Town
Today’s Clovis cartoon (below) which was featured in the Chat magazine, speaks to yesterday’s ‘all out battle’ between police and gunmen in the Hannah Town and Denham Town areas of Kingston. Three policemen were shot and injured, and two gunmen were killed during the incident. The cartoon also implies a relationship between the incident and [...]
Two Policemen Arrested After Deadly Gun Battle
Two rogue policemen, who reportedly went to an area in Lionel Town, Clarendon, to avenge the death of Constable Steve Brown who was shot and killed in the parish earlier this week, were yesterday arrested when they and two other men engaged members of a police patrol in a deadly gunfight in Lionel Town. All [...]
Policeman Injured in Shoot Out
A policeman was shot and injured last night during a shoot out in the Cassava Piece area of Kingston 8. His assailant, identified as ‘Pedro’ of Cassava Piece, was later shot and killed and an illegal firearm seized. Police reports indicated that at about 9 p.m. last night, the policeman was walking along the Gully [...]
Shoot-Out This Morning Leaves 3 Policemen Injured
A shoot-out at the home of popular dancehall / reggae singer Luciano has reportedly left one alleged gunman dead, and three policemen injured. Reports indicate that the police were conducting operations in the area of Westminster Crescent in St. Andrew at approximately 5 a.m. this morning when they came under fire from person(s) inside Luciano’s [...]