Police probing gun murder of Portmore man
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March 13, 2022

Police probing gun murder of Portmore man

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The Portmore police are probing the shooting death of a man at his home in a section of the municipality on the weekend. 

He has been identified as 33-year-old Michael Edwards, of Bonita Way in Braeton, Portmore. 

Details into the incident are sketchy, but reports reaching OBSERVER ONLINE are that residents heard explosions coming from Edwards’ house about 3:30 pm on Sunday. 

Residents and relatives went to investigate and later found Edwards suffering from gunshot wounds.  

He was pronounced dead at hospital.

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