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Police name father and son killed execution style in Manchester
(From left) Murder victims 60-year-old Hubert Ferguson otherwise called “Bestie” and 33-year-old car dealer/entertainer Floyd Ferguson otherwise called “Fido”.
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June 5, 2026

Police name father and son killed execution style in Manchester

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police have identified the father and son who were killed execution style in New Forest, Manchester on Friday morning.

Police named them as 60-year-old Hubert Ferguson otherwise called “Bestie” and 33-year-old car dealer and entertainer Floyd Ferguson otherwise called “Fido”.

A police source said the men were shot dead after their hands were bound about midnight in an attack at their home in the south Manchester community of New Forest.

Statistics from the police show that up to Sunday, May 31, Manchester recorded 14 murders compared to eight for the corresponding period last year.

This latest incident has pushed the number of murders recorded in the parish to 16 since the start of the year.

READ: Father and son killed in Manchester

— Kasey Williams

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