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Female cop reportedly shoots son after he allegedly attacked her with a knife
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December 22, 2023

Female cop reportedly shoots son after he allegedly attacked her with a knife

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A female police officer reportedly shot her son multiple times in the chest after he allegedly attacked her with a knife.

Observer Online understands that the incident occurred sometime after 7:00 pm on Friday in the Ebony Vale Community in Spanish Town, Catherine. The cop’s son was reportedly shot three times.

The identities of the parties involved are being withheld.

It is also understood that shortly after the shooting a police unit arrived on the scene and the injured person was quickly rushed to the hospital.

More to come.

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