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St James gun attack leaves one dead
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September 4, 2015

St James gun attack leaves one dead

ST JAMES, Jamaica — A man is dead, while four persons are nursing gunshot wounds at hospital following a gun attack in Cornwall Court, St James, Friday night.

The deceased has not yet been identified by the police.

Reports reaching OBSERVER ONLINE are that about 9:00 pm, several persons were sitting along a roadway in the community when a motor vehicle approached them.

It is said that men alighted from the vehicle and opened fire on the group before making their escape.

No motive has been established for the killing.

More information later.

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