Two men were killed at a cookshop in Luana, St. Elizabeth; one victim is identified as Shadrick Watson, 33. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. when an armed man opened fire after a brief conversation with the victims. In response, police have imposed a 48-hour curfew in eight communities due to potential reprisals. In a separate incident, Shawn Fletcher, 40, was killed in a shooting in Old Harbour, resulting in injuries to a woman. A security guard received a two-month prison sentence for stealing pineapples but was released immediately due to time served.
Tag: Crimes and Criminals
Police Kill Alleged Speculation Gang Figure in St Andrew Clash
Security forces shot and neutralized three individuals in St. Andrew, including an alleged Speculation Gang member named Dewar Archibald. Police intercepted a Honda HR-V in Knightsdale Drive, where suspects opened fire, leading to a violent confrontation. Two illegal firearms were seized after the incident, and police pronounced the injured individuals dead at the hospital. Authorities identified Archibald as a high-risk criminal linked to robberies and two murders over the last nine months. Since the start of the year, police have neutralized 212 individuals in Jamaica.
Vice Mayor of Coral Springs, Florida, found Dead
Vice Mayor of Coral Springs, Florida, Nancy Metayer-Bowen, was found unresponsive. Law enforcement have taken her husband, Stephen Bowen, into custody in connection with the incident.
Fraudulent Conversion: Woman in Custody After Fleecing $150K
Police charged a Clarendon woman in a $150K Fraudulent conversion Case. Fraudulent Conversion: Woman in Custody After Fleecing $150k. Police in Clarendon, Jamaica, charged a woman with fraudulent conversion after she allegedly fleeced a complainant of $150,000. Law enforcement identified the accused as Sherlyn Taylor, also known as 'Sunshine,' 49, of Hollywood Drive, Hayes, in … Continue reading Fraudulent Conversion: Woman in Custody After Fleecing $150K
Gangster Shane Bulgin: Fatal Confrontation with Police
Gangster Shane Bulgin: Fatal Confrontation with Police. According to news reports, on Monday morning, February 24, the security forces fatally wounded alleged gangster Shane Richard Bulgin. He met his unfortunate demise when he challenged the police to a shoot-out in Grange Hill, Westmoreland.
Police Shootout: Three Suspects Killed in East Kingston
Police Shootout: East Kingston Police fatally shot three suspected members of a robbery ring during a Shootout. The unfortunate shooting unfolded on Windward Road early on Sunday morning.
Heartbreaking Tragedy Strikes in Hannah Town.
Heartbreaking Tragedy Strikes in Hannah Town: A Devoted Father Gunned Down, Children Injured. In the early hours of Wednesday, December 6, 2023, a shocking incident unfolded in West Kingston's Hannah Town community. The peace of the night shattered as gunmen mercilessly attacked the home of Mark McKenzie, a beloved 55-year-old resident. As Mark slept peacefully … Continue reading Heartbreaking Tragedy Strikes in Hannah Town.
Police charged ‘Javi’ from D’Aguilar Road with ‘Butu’ murder.
Crime Roundup ROCKFORT, KINGSTON, Jamaica– Detectives assigned to the Kingston Eastern Police Division have charged a 19-year-old suspect with breaches of the Firearms Act and murder following a shooting incident that occurred on September 22, 2023. The police identified the suspect as Jazeel Salmon, also known as 'Javi,' aged 19, of D'Aguilar Road, Rockfort, Kingston … Continue reading Police charged ‘Javi’ from D’Aguilar Road with ‘Butu’ murder.