January 28, 2024
Police constables among several arrested in shooting death of man in St Ann
ST ANN, Jamaica— Two police constables and several civilians are in custody in relation to the shooting death of a man at Mother’s in Ocho Rios, St Ann on Saturday.
The deceased has not yet been identified.
Observer Online was informed by a senior police officer that the constables were arrested as an investigation into the incident unfolds.
Police report that sometime after 2:00 am, the unidentified man was involved in an argument between a group of men in the restaurant, which then escalated into a brawl.
During the altercation, the man was shot and wounded.
The police were summoned and he was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.