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Double murder in St James
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May 12, 2017

Double murder in St James

ST JAMES, Jamaica – Two men were shot dead yesterday along a roadway in their Sun Valley community in Montego Hill, St James.

Dead are 27-year-old Lawrence Rowe and 18-year-old Ernie Lawrence. Residents reported hearing explosions about 2:30 pm and summoned the police.The lawmen said on their arrival, the bodies were seen with multiple gunshot wounds. The crime scene was processed and the bodies removed to the morgue.Investigations into the matter are ongoing. 

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