October 12, 2020
Kingston man on shooting, illegal firearm charges
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man has been charged with several breaches of the Firearm Act after he reportedly fired gunshots at a group of men on Fifth Street, Kingston 12 on Tuesday, September 15.
Twenty-four-year-old Avanash Bryson, who is from the area, was charged with shooting with intent, and illegal possession of firearm and ammunition.
The police said Bryson fired gunshots at a group of three men who managed to escape unhurt and later made a report to the police. The incident occurred about 3:10 pm.
An investigation was launched and Bryson was subsequently taken into custody on Thursday, September 24 where he was charged.
He is to appear in court soon.