August 17, 2023
Man killed, 7-y-o among two injured in St Ann gun attack
ST ANN, Jamaica – A man was shot and killed, while a 7-year-old is among two others wounded in a gun attack in St Ann’s Bay, St Ann on Wednesday evening.
The deceased is 23-year-old Akeem Webb.
Police report that around 8:59 pm, Webb was playing dominoes at a shop when he was pounced upon by gunmen who opened fire hitting him.
The police were summoned, and upon their arrival, Webb, another man and the 7-year-old were found with gunshot wounds.
They were taken to hospital where Webb was pronounced dead and the others admitted.
A probe has been launched into the incident.