Major police/ military operation underway in Tavern
Christopher 'Dog Paw' Linton
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December 29, 2021

Major police/ military operation underway in Tavern

KINGSTON, Jamaica— A massive police/military operation is now underway in the eastern St Andrew community of Tavern where a wake is being held for alleged gangster Christopher ‘Dog Paw’ Linton.

Sources say several people have already been taken into custody by the police. 

The alleged gangster who was fatally shot by the police on October 12, is slated to be buried tomorrow.

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