HANOVER, JAMAICA— The third suspect in the August 2021 double murder of a police corporal and a taxi operator in Central Village, St Catherine has been caught by the police.

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The deceased are police corporal Delwin Jackson, and Kenroy Chandler, who was a taxi operator.

Reports are that about 7:15 am on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, residents heard explosions and summoned the police. On their arrival, Corporal Jackson was reportedly seen lying on the roadway with multiple gunshot wounds while Chandler was later found in bushes with gunshot wounds.

Both were transported to hospital where they were pronounced dead.

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The third suspect was nabbed in Lucea, Hanover on Wednesday, January 4, by the St James and Hanover Operational Teams.

Police reports are that a .38 revolver and three cartridges were also seized at the suspect’s house.

He was accosted and taken into custody; however, his identity is being withheld pending further investigations.

The other two suspects – Andre Martin and Daniel Gillespie (both 19 years old) – were caught and charged on July 4, 2022, and are scheduled to reappear before the court to answer to charges.

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