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Two arrested in Cassava Piece shooting

BY KIMMO MATTHEWS Observer staff reporter matthewsk@jamaicaobserver.com

Thursday, August 02, 2012 | 12:29 PM



KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police have arrested two men in connection with the murder yesterday of 30-year-old Cassava Piece resident Oneil Brown.

The names of suspects in police custody have not been released.

Brown, a vendor, was chased, shot and killed and his body dumped in the community.

Residents said that the night before his death he was held up and robbed.

Police investigations continue.



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