Third death from Hayes, Clarendon shooting
CLARENDON, Jamaica — A third person has succumbed to injuries resulting from Tuesday night’s shooting in Hayes, Clarendon.
The deceased has been identified as 51-year-old O’Neil Lennon, also known as ‘Blacks’ or ‘Steelman’, of Capture Land in Newtown, Hayes.
It is reported that Lennon died sometime after 11:00 am on Thursday while undergoing treatment in hospital. He was one of seven persons who were at a shop playing dominoes when a Silver Toyota Axio motor car drove up, two men alighted and opened gunfire.
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The other injured individuals were assisted to the Lionel Town Hospital where 40-year-old labourer Christopher Romany and 16-year-old Demarco Gibson were pronounced dead.
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Four people remain in hospital.
The police later reported that during the processing of the scene, a magazine containing 14 rounds of amminition was found.
