Screengrab of video caught my residents in August Town following incident.
ST ANDREW, Jamaica- A young man was rushed to hospital Thursday evening after he was reportedly hit from the sidewalk and run over by a Jamaica Defense Force (JDF) vehicle in August Town, St Andrew.
Residents who reportedly caught the incident on video, said they had previously warned the lawmen of the fast driving in the community.
In the video, the injured man can be seen lying motionless on the ground, before being picked up and put in a vehicle by members of the JDF.
His condition is currently unknown.
More details to come.
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