December 8, 2022
Kingston man charged after attempt to rob cell phone, gets shot
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A man was charged with assault with intent to rob, illegal possession of firearm and ammunition following an incident on North Street in Kingston on Saturday, November 19.
Charged is 25-five-year-old Casville Campbell, otherwise called ‘Red Red’, of Bond Street in the parish.
Reports from the Denham Town police are that about 7:00 pm, the complainant was awaiting transportation on North Street when he was attacked by Campbell and other men, who brandished a firearm and demanded his cell phone.
The complainant pulled his firearm and opened gunfire at the men. Campbell later turned up at the hospital seeking medical assistance, when he was apprehended, the police said.