Ex-soldier killed at Manchester bar
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police are probing the murder of a man at a bar following a gun attack in Spur Tree, Manchester on Saturday night.
A police source named the deceased as Jethro Driscoll otherwise called “Soljie” or “Chris”, 48, an ex-soldier and construction worker.
Preliminary reports are that about 7:00 pm Driscoll was at the bar when a man wearing a hoodie entered the establishment and attacked him. He was shot twice.
The man escaped on foot.
Up to late Saturday the police cordoned off a section of the community road at Spur Tree leading to Swaby’s Hope and French Park.