UPDATE: Murdered JUTC driver identified
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police have released the identity of the bus driver employed to the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) who was shot dead in St Andrew Monday night.
He is 34-year-old Mikkel Donaldson, otherwise called ‘Biggs’, of Bull Bay, St Andrew.
According to the Half Way Tree police, Donaldson was dispatched to Oxford Road, St Andrew about 10:24 pm, where it was reported that a JUTC bus had developed mechanical problems.
It is alleged that while he waited at the location, he was pounced upon and shot several times. He was pronounced dead at hospital.
Meanwhile, investigators are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact the Half Way Tree police at 876-926-2551, Crime Stop at 311 or the police 119 emergency number.
