A section of Ward Avenue in Mandeville where two men were shot and injured in a drive by at a party on Saturday morning.
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Two men have been hospitalised following a drive-by shooting at the entrance of a party on Ward Avenue in Mandeville, on Saturday morning.
A police report said about 2:15 am the men, who were patrons at a nightclub and lounge, were shot by gunmen travelling in a motorcar.
The injured men were rushed to hospital where they have since been admitted.
Statistics from the police show that up to September 24 Manchester recorded 33 shooting incidents since the start of the year when compared to 23 for the corresponding period last year.
- Kasey Williams
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