Police inspector dies while on vacation in US
Inspector Franklin Hunter, who passed whilst on vacation leave in the United States on Wednesday
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May 24, 2023

Police inspector dies while on vacation in US

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is now in mourning following the death of one of its inspectors on Wednesday.

OBSERVER ONLINE understands that Inspector Franklin Hunter, passed whilst on vacation leave in the United States.

Hunter was assigned to the Mount Salem Police Station and zone 3, in St James.

The circumstances surrounding his death was not made public. However, the JCF said it stands “together with his family” and the members of Mount Salem Police Station and zone 3.

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