February 16, 2024
St James man charged for murder
ST JAMES, Jamaica – A 30-year-old man from St James was charged with murder after he was accused of killing a man on Pele Drive, Flanker in the parish on Friday, February 2.
Charged is Dondre Hyman of Marl Road, Mount Carey. He was also charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and using a firearm to commit a felony.
Dead is 30-year-old Junior Reid otherwise called ‘Oyster Boy’, of Flanker district in St James.
Reports indicate that about 5:10 pm, Hyman allegedly was among a group of men travelling in a grey Toyota Axio motor car that opened gunfire hitting Reid to his upper body. Reid was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. Hyman was subsequently arrested and charged.
His court date is being arranged.